PCTIncrementalDump
Creates a schema diff file between two databases. This is a wrapper around prodict/dump_inc.p.
<pct:incr_dump />
| Attribute | Description | Default value |
|---|---|---|
| destFile ‡ | File containing the schema dump | None |
| renameFile | The renameFile parameter is used to identify tables, database fields and sequences that have changed names. See progress knowledge base article P103489 for the format. | None |
| debugLevel | Debug level (0, 1 or 2 (verbose)) | 0 |
| activeIndexes | 0 if all indexes should be created active (0), 1 if only unique indexes should be created inactive, or 2 to create all indexes inactive | 0 |
| removeEmptyDFFile | True to remove the generated DF file if there are no schema differences | False |
† Only one of those attributes is mandatory ‡ Mandatory attribute
PCTIncrementalDump inherits attributes from PCT and PCTRun.
PCTIncrementalDump previously accepted PCTConnection nodes with specific aliases, but they are now deprecated. Use sourceDb and targetDb nodes instead.
Database to migrate from
Database to migrate to
<PCTIncrementalDump destFile="incr.df">
<SourceDb dbName="db1" singleUser="true" />
<TargetDb dbName="db2" singleUser="true" />
</PCTIncrementalDump>Compares db1 to db2, and generates a diff named incr.df, which could be loaded into db2 to bring it to same schema as db1.
