(Quick Reference)

dbm-generate-gorm-changelog

Purpose

Generates an initial changelog XML or Groovy DSL file from current GORM classes.

Description

Creates a Groovy DSL file if the filename is specified and it ends with .groovy. If another extension is specified it creates a standard Liquibase XML file, and if no filename is specified it writes to the console.

File are written to the migrations folder, so specify the filename relative to the migrations folder (grails-app/migrations by default).

Executes against the database configured in DataSource.groovy for the current environment (defaults to dev).

Usage:

grails [environment] dbm-generate-gorm-changelog [filename] --dataSource=[dataSource] --add

Required arguments: none .

Optional arguments:

  • filename - The path to the output file to write to. If not specified output is written to the console
  • dataSource - if provided will run the script for the specified dataSource. Not needed for the default dataSource.
  • add - if specified add an include in the root changelog file referencing the new file

Note that the dataSource parameter name and value must be quoted if executed in Windows, e.g.
grails dbm-generate-gorm-changelog  "--dataSource=[dataSource]"

For the dataSource parameter if the data source is configured as dataSource_reports in DataSource.groovy the suffix of reports will be used as the parameter value.
--dataSource=reports