Re: documenting tables version control

From: Suresh Raja <suresh(dot)rajaabc(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Melvin Davidson <melvin6925(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: documenting tables version control
Date: 2015-05-06 14:31:22
Message-ID: CAJP7dtBRYeoTjyD88EgvYrma=fOw7TahYPgft7eGcYkh0VzDiQ@mail.gmail.com
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Thanks Melvin, Joshua, PT and Steve!

your information is good. Im looking for creating a catalog for my
application schema. Do you have anything that you use for catalog of your
schema. Maybe using excel.

Thanks,
SR

On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 4:42 PM, Melvin Davidson <melvin6925(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> Try this query and see if it fulfills your needs. Adjust the WHERE clause
> as needed.
>
> SELECT
> table_catalog as database,
> table_schema as schema,
> table_name as table,
> column_name as column,
> ordinal_position as position,
> column_default as default,
> is_nullable,
> data_type as type,
> character_maximum_length as max_length
> FROM information_schema.columns
> WHERE table_name LIKE 'T%'
> ORDER BY table_catalog,
> table_schema,
> table_name,
> ordinal_position;
>
> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 4:28 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 05/05/2015 01:13 PM, Suresh Raja wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All:
>>>
>>>
>>> I have tables with different versions in the same schema. Like
>>> T1a, T1b, T1c
>>> T2a, T2b, T2c, T2d
>>> ....
>>> ...
>>> etc.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm interested in documenting various version of tables, may be in excel
>>> sheet or may be in another schema in the database. I would like to
>>> store information on table name, column names, column order, pry key
>>> column etc. Also is there a way I can reverse engineer from the
>>> database itself.
>>>
>>> Let me know if anybody any suggestion or format that they used. I
>>> appreciate all your help and shall be suitably acknowledged.
>>>
>>
>> Take a look at sqitch.
>>
>> JD
>>
>>
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> -Suresh Raja
>>>
>>>
>>
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