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* Edit the big data structure in FS/FS/Schema.pm and add your tables and columns | * Edit the big data structure in FS/FS/Schema.pm and add your tables and columns | ||
| − | + | * The upgrade script will automatically handle new tables as well as new columns, removed columns and changes to columns and indices. | |
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=== Skeleton class autogeneration === | === Skeleton class autogeneration === | ||
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* For new tables. Optional but recommended. We're trying to save you work! | * For new tables. Optional but recommended. We're trying to save you work! | ||
* Make sure the tables have been added to FS/FS/Schema.pm and run <code>make install-perl-modules</code> | * Make sure the tables have been added to FS/FS/Schema.pm and run <code>make install-perl-modules</code> | ||
| − | * From the root freeside directory, run <code>bin/generate-table-module <i>tablename</i></code> for each table. | + | * From the root freeside directory, run <code>bin/generate-table-module <i>tablename</i></code> for each table. Use the <code>-n</code> option if you prefer not to have Mason load the table module. |
* Edit the resulting FS/FS/table.pm | * Edit the resulting FS/FS/table.pm | ||
| − | * FS/MANIFEST is updated and FS/t/table.t is added. Don't forget to | + | * FS/MANIFEST is updated and FS/t/table.t is added. Don't forget to git add FS/FS/table.pm and FS/t/table.t and commit them. |
=== Required Documentation === | === Required Documentation === | ||
Latest revision as of 09:02, 17 July 2013
Contents
Schema.pm
- Required
- Edit the big data structure in FS/FS/Schema.pm and add your tables and columns
- The upgrade script will automatically handle new tables as well as new columns, removed columns and changes to columns and indices.
Skeleton class autogeneration
- For new tables. Optional but recommended. We're trying to save you work!
- Make sure the tables have been added to FS/FS/Schema.pm and run
make install-perl-modules - From the root freeside directory, run
bin/generate-table-module tablenamefor each table. Use the-noption if you prefer not to have Mason load the table module. - Edit the resulting FS/FS/table.pm
- FS/MANIFEST is updated and FS/t/table.t is added. Don't forget to git add FS/FS/table.pm and FS/t/table.t and commit them.
Required Documentation
- For new tables: add to FS/FS.pm
Optional: Documentation looking for adopters or innovative autogeneration
- somehwat neglected: httemplate/docs/schema.html
- really neglected: httemplate/docs/schema.dia
