Automated DB Updater Release First Release

Initial version of Automated DB Updater Release ADU

With this blog I’m releasing the intial version of a python utility to provide automated db updates across various environments for different components.

The code for this utility is hosted on github
https://github.com/sandy724/ADU

You can clone the read only copy of this codebase by url given below
https://github.com/sandy724/ADU.git

To understand the basic idea about this utility go thorugh this blog
http://sandy4blogs.blogspot.in/2013/07/automated-db-updater.html

How to use this utility
Checkout the code at some directory, add the path of this directory in PYTHONPATH environment variable
Create a database with a script’s metadata table with given below ddl

CREATE TABLE `script_metadata` (
  `name` varchar(100) DEFAULT NOT NULL,
  `version` int(11) DEFAULT NOT NULL,
  `executed` tinyint(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT ‘0’,
  `env` varchar(30) DEFAULT NOT NULL,
  `releas` varchar(30) DEFAULT NOT NULL,
  `component` varchar(30) DEFAULT NOT NULL
)
Create a database.properties, containing connection properties of each environment database