Quick Start

The general steps for modifying the database schema using Schema Script:

  1. BACKUP YOUR DATABASE
  2. Edit the .SchemaEditor configuration file for your environment
  3. Create a schema script
  4. Preview the changes
  5. Apply the changes to the database

The general steps for modifying the database schema using a Data Dictionary file:

  1. BACKUP YOUR DATABASE
  2. Edit the .SchemaEditor configuration file for your environment
  3. Export the Schema to a File
  4. Modify the Schema File
  5. Preview the changes
  6. Apply the changes to the database

See Also

Working with SchemaEditor

.SchemaEditor files

Command Line Options

Working with SchemaScript

Working with a Data Dictionary

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Quick Start