org.exolab.jms.tools.db
Class RDBMSTool

java.lang.Object
  org.exolab.jms.tools.db.RDBMSTool

public class RDBMSTool
extends java.lang.Object

This class provides support for creating and destroying tables in RDBMS databases.

Version:

$Revision: 1.7 $ $Date: 2003/08/07 13:33:11 $

Author:

Tim Anderson

Constructor Summary

RDBMSTool(java.sql.Connection connection)
Construct a new RDBMSTool

Method Summary

void	close() Close the connection to the database
void	create(Database schema) Creates the database
void	create(Table table) Creates a table in the database
void	drop(Database schema) Drops tables from the database
void	drop(Table table) Drops a table from the database.
SchemaBrowser	getSchemaBrowser() Returns the schema browser

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

RDBMSTool

public RDBMSTool(java.sql.Connection connection)
          throws PersistenceException

Construct a new RDBMSTool

Parameters:

connection - the JDBC connection

Throws:

PersistenceException - if database meta-data can't be obtained

Method Detail

create

public void create(Database schema)
            throws PersistenceException

Creates the database

Parameters:

schema - the database schema

Throws:

PersistenceException - if elements cannot be created in the database

drop

public void drop(Database schema)
          throws PersistenceException

Drops tables from the database

Parameters:

schema - the database schema

Throws:

PersistenceException - if elements cannot be dropped from the database

close

public void close()

Close the connection to the database

create

public void create(Table table)
            throws PersistenceException

Creates a table in the database

Parameters:

table - the table to create

Throws:

PersistenceException - if the table exists, or cannot be created

drop

public void drop(Table table)
          throws PersistenceException

Drops a table from the database. If the table doesn't exist, then it will be ignored.

Parameters:

table - the table to drop

Throws:

PersistenceException - for any database error

getSchemaBrowser

public SchemaBrowser getSchemaBrowser()

Returns the schema browser

Returns:

the schema browser