The purpose of this page is to get you started with schema.rb. I found that there wasn’t much documentation about it and I was starting a new app, so now you all get to play along with me.
This tutorial assumes that you are creating a brand new application. If you are attempting to migrate from .sql files to schema.rb, it’s likely as simple as running rake db_schema_dump.
Create and set up your new app
rails yourapp- Edit
yourapp/config/database.ymlto match your database configuration
Generate an empty schema.rb
Run rake db_schema_dump from your app’s directory
Define your schema
… TODO …
The purpose of this page is to get you started with schema.rb. I found that there wasn’t much documentation about it and I was starting a new app, so now you all get to play along with me.
This tutorial assumes that you are creating a brand new application. If you are attempting to migrate from .sql files to schema.rb, it’s likely as simple as running rake db_schema_dump.
Create and set up your new app
rails yourapp- Edit
yourapp/config/database.ymlto match your database configuration
Generate an empty schema.rb
Run rake db_schema_dump from your app’s directory
Define your schema
… TODO …