SchemaCrawler - Serialization Example

Description

SchemaCrawler allows export of database schema to JSON and YAML, via the serialize command.

How to Setup

  1. Make sure that java is on your PATH
  2. Start a command shell in the _downloader directory
  3. Run download.cmd jackson (or download.sh jackson on Unix) to install serialization support using Jackson

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 serialize example directory
  4. Run serialize.cmd json (or serialize.sh json on Unix)

How to Experiment

  1. Run serialize.cmd yaml (or serialize.sh yaml on Unix). (In order to restore the database, restart the database server.)