Thanks Tore, a few hours after I sent this I stumbled across the Migrate feature.
This feature is amazing and works very well with Firebird for which I use the generic JDBC implementation Thanks everyone, cayenne continues to amaze. I have it working nicely with Wicket now as I migrate away from Struts, very very nice (it just 'works'!) John- On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 1:13 AM, Tore Halset <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello. > > The new merge functionality in the modeler was created to handle this. > Firebird is not supported, but please try it out and report any problem. > > - Tore. > > On Dec 29, 2008, at 23:07, "John Armstrong" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> My database (Firebird) does not support boolean types. Cayenne helps >> me with this by letting me use a char(1) to emulate booleans. Thanks! >> >> The problem I have is that I am doing a lot of back and forth in my >> database design and I treat the database as authoritative rather then >> using the modeler for all activities and just reverse engineer the db >> into the modeler. This means that every time I regen the model this >> way I have to manually set 50+ fields from java.lang.String to boolean >> types. >> >> Anyone have a tip for getting around this? >> >> John- >> >
