This looks promising, thanks for the prompt response Anthony!  Let me try 
it out.  Also, I saw your speech online in regards to the Chicago web2py 
2014 conference.  I found it to be inspiring :)

Kindest of regards,
Michael Joseph Gheith

On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 11:30:42 AM UTC-5, Anthony wrote:
>
> You can use this script to auto-generate web2py models based on an 
> existing database: 
> https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/master/scripts/extract_oracle_models.py.
>  
> Check the output, as it may not be perfect.
>
> Anthony
>
> On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 12:15:00 PM UTC-4, Michael Gheith wrote:
>>
>> I have an existing Oracle database, it's pretty big.  There are lots of 
>> tables and records in it.  I want to create a new web2py application that 
>> will work with this existing database.  Is there a way I can easily have a 
>> web2py app talk to this database, or do I have to manually specify all the 
>> database tables and fields in db.py?  Essentially I want to work with the 
>> DAL to make queries and what not.  Any guidance would be much appreciated!
>>
>

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