... looking forward to seeing these changes Arnold. Thanks again for all
the work!

On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 8:59 AM Arnold Galovics <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Dear Community,
>
> As I mentioned a couple of mails back, it would be awesome if Fineract
> could support PostgreSQL because of the performance gain it could bring.
>
> The first milestone in this process was to make the database migrations
> MySQL independent and switch from Flyway to Liquibase. That's done, thanks
> for reviewing and merging the changes.
>
> Now, I'm planning to continue on this path slowly but surely. In the
> upcoming days/weeks I'm going to be filing new PRs to make Fineract as
> independent as possible from MySQL and rely on standard SQL tools. Just as
> an example, MySQL supports the IFNULL function but PostgreSQL doesn't.
> However, IFNULL can be easily replaced by the ANSI SQL COALESCE function
> which is supported both by MySQL and PostgreSQL.
>
> The JIRA I'm using for creating the commits is FINERACT-984
> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FINERACT-984>.
> Also, the first PR has landed already in develop: PR link
> <https://github.com/apache/fineract/pull/2039>
>
> Best,
> Arnold
>

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