SchemaCrawler Sualeh Fatehi
Use this command to install SchemaCrawler:
winget install --id=schemacrawler.schemacrawler -e Free database schema discovery and comprehension tool
SchemaCrawler is a free database schema discovery and comprehension tool designed to simplify tasks such as data governance, schema comparison, and generating documentation for databases.
Key Features:
- Regex-Based Search: Efficiently search for database schema objects using regular expressions.
- Multi-Format Output: Generate schema documentation in formats like text, HTML5, JSON, YAML, and DOT for diagrams.
- Scripting Capability: Execute scripts in JavaScript, Groovy, Ruby, or Python to interact with databases.
- Linting Functionality: Identify potential schema design issues through lint checks.
- Templating Integration: Use templating engines like Apache Velocity or Mustache to create custom SQL scripts or text outputs.
Audience & Benefit: Ideal for database administrators, data governance professionals, and developers needing comprehensive insights into their database schemas. SchemaCrawler offers:
- Comprehensive Analysis: Gain detailed understanding of schema structures across various databases.
- Automated Documentation: Create diff-friendly documentation for easy comparison with other schemas.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Works on any Java-supported OS and connects to databases via JDBC.
Install SchemaCrawler using winget and leverage its free, open-source nature for efficient database management.