SiSU - Manual,
Ralph Amissah

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What is SiSU?

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7. database commands

7. database commands

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dbi - database interface

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-D or --pgsql set for postgresql -d or --sqlite default set for sqlite -d is modifiable with --db=[database type (pgsql or sqlite)]

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-Dv --createall
initial step, creates required relations (tables, indexes) in existing postgresql database (a database should be created manually and given the same name as working directory, as requested) (rb.dbi) [ -dv --createall sqlite equivalent] it may be necessary to run sisu -Dv --createdb initially NOTE: at the present time for postgresql it may be necessary to manually create the database. The command would be 'createdb [database name]' where database name would be SiSU_[present working directory name (without path)]. Please use only alphanumerics and underscores.

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-Dv --import
[filename/wildcard] imports data specified to postgresql db (rb.dbi) [ -dv --import sqlite equivalent]

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-Dv --update
[filename/wildcard] updates/imports specified data to postgresql db (rb.dbi) [ -dv --update sqlite equivalent]

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-D --remove
[filename/wildcard] removes specified data to postgresql db (rb.dbi) [ -d --remove sqlite equivalent]

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-D --dropall
kills data" and drops (postgresql or sqlite) db, tables & indexes [ -d --dropall sqlite equivalent]

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The v in e.g. -Dv is for verbose output.

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