Re: Database sampling for testing and demo

There used to be some data generation tools in Visual Studio some years back. These were dropped after VS2010 IIRC. A shame, because they were very useful for exactly this sort of thing. On 19 November 2015 at 16:44, DotNet Dude wrote: > We used to write scripts to do

Database sampling for testing and demo

When testing an application that uses a database it is desirable to test it with data similar to production in volume or structure. Our client's databases are getting large and also it would be useful to munge it according to a set of formulas eg. swap people's names against a master source of

Re: Database sampling for testing and demo

We used to write scripts to do this manually back in the day. Someone just said there may be a tool from redgate also. On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Stuart Kinnear wrote: > When testing an application that uses a database it is desirable to test > it with data similar