On 6/20/19 2:32 PM, David Gauthier wrote:
> psql (9.6.7, server 9.5.2) on linux.
>
> I have 2 DBs, one for dev the other is live. I want to recreate several
> tables in the dev db using the same metadata found in the live db. But
> I'm too lazy to manually transcribe everything and that's prone to error
> anyway.
>
> In the past, I would just run pg_dump and capture metadata only for
> selected tables, then use that to (re)create that tables in the other
> DB. But where I am now, they don't give me the privs to run pg_dump.
>
> So I was wondering if there's a way to do this quickly and cleanly
> without pg_dump. Perhaps a stored procedure that pg_dump uses (or
> something like that) ?
To add to my previous post you can use third party tools:
1) SQL Workbench/J
http://www.sql-workbench.eu/http://www.sql-workbench.eu/TableSource_png.html
2) pgAdmin
https://www.pgadmin.org/https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/4.x/table_dialog.html
>
> Thanks in Advance !
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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
