SchemaCrawler - Python Scripting Example

Description

SchemaCrawler allows scripting with database metadata, using Python. This example shows how to script with Python.

How to Setup

1. Make sure that SchemaCrawler is installed on your system
2. Make sure that schemacrawler is on your PATH

How to Run

1. Make sure that java is on your PATH
2. Start the test database server by following instructions in the _testdb/README.html file
3. Start a command shell in the python example directory
4. Run python.cmd tables.py (or python.sh tables.py on Unix)

How to Experiment

1. Run python.cmd droptables.py (or python.sh droptables.py on Unix). (In order to restore the database, restart the database server.)
2. Try modifying the Python in the *.py files to do different things. You also have access to a live database connection.