Mike,
thanks sooooo much. I saw the option there many times and for some reason
never thought to use it. I really feel silly now!
Jordan
Jordan R. Thompson
Jordan@stripped
www.ThompCo.com
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Mike Lischke <Mike.Lischke@stripped> wrote:
> Hey Jordan,
>
> > I have a database that is populated via an application that parses binary
> > data. It takes the better part of the day to run this application to
> > populate the database.
> > Unfortunately, I am developing another part of the database and every
> time I
> > want to make changes to it (via workbench) I find myself dropping the
> > database, loading the new one, then repopulating it.
> >
> > Is there any way to tell workbench to just forward engineer _some_ of the
> > tables (how about only the one that are different?)
>
> This is what Synchronization is for. Forward engineering just takes your
> model and creates the objects. Synchronization compares your model and your
> schemata and creates alter statements for any difference.
>
> Mike
> --
> Mike Lischke, Senior Software Engineer
> Database Group, Developer Tools
> Sun Microsystems Inc., www.sun.com
>
>
