[progress Communities] [progress Openedge Abl] Forum Post: Dynamically Clone Database

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Before I start inventing a wheel, it might be wise to ask if there is one around already. What I would like to do is to create a program that can create a local database by cloning the structure of a database that is currently connected. The reason is that this is handy for database changes. When we want to do database changes, we start out with an empty local copy of the development database. We do our changes there and then build a delta.df. To create this local database, I would like to create a small program that creates the database with its areas and then copies the schema into it, including sequences. Does anybody have anything willing to share? Beware that it /might/ eventually end up as part of the DataDigger, but if that happens, it will be with full credentials of course :)

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