Hi, > I need to compare the structure of two tables (fields, field types, field > lengths, indices, etc.) to determine if they have the same schema, even if > the fields may be in a different order. Is there a command in mysql that will > do this? This will be used to determine if the tables are basically the same, > or if they need to be upgraded based on the table structures of a central > office.
You could check the table DDL. Or use a third party tool, like Database Workbench, that can do this for you and even generator a change script. Check www.upscene.com With regards, Martijn Tonies Database Workbench - tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL, Oracle & MS SQL Server Upscene Productions http://www.upscene.com Database development questions? Check the forum! http://www.databasedevelopmentforum.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
