rglholdings/loopback-discover-models

Simple CLI to discover and write model definitions from an existing datasource.

I simple CLI tool to discover and write new model.json and model.js files by using loopback's datasource.discoverSchema API

Usage

``` ./node_modules/.bin/loopback-discover-schemas -h Usage: loopback-discover-schemas [OPTIONS] [ARGS]

Options: --serverPath [PATH]Path to server.js (relative to CWD). (Default is /server/server.js) --modelConfigPath [PATH]Path to model-config.json (relative to CWD). (Default is /server/model-config.json) --modelDir [PATH] Path to models folder (relative to CWD). (Default is /common/models) --dataSource [STRING]Name of the data source from data sources.json (required). (Default is db) --allNewModels [BOOLEAN]Discover and create all models not in modelDir. (Default is false) --modelName STRING Name of a single model/table/collection to create. --owner STRING Name of owner/schema/database for the models. --relations [BOOLEAN]Include relations. (Default is false) --allOwners [BOOLEAN]Include All Owners. (Default is false) --views [BOOLEAN] Include views. (Default is false) --skip STRING Comma seperate model names to skip when discovering new models. -h, --help Display help and usage details

<h5>Generate Models for all tables in the database that don't already exist as models.</h5>

./node_modules/.bin/loopback-discover-schemas --allNewModels

<h5>generate new models, but skip the tables 'migrations' and 'some_other_table'</h5>

./node_modules/.bin/loopback-discover-schemas --allNewModels --skip migrations,some_other_table

<h5>Generate new models and put them in a different folder</h5>

./node_modules/.bin/loopback-discover-schemas --allNewModels --modelDir /server/models

<h5>Use prompts instead of cli flags (good for use with npm run).</h5>

./node_modules/.bin/loopback-discover-schemas --prompt

<h5>Generate Model for a specific table/collectiom (modelName should be the table/collection name).</h5>

./node_modules/.bin/loopback-discover-schemas --modelName some_table

<h5>Generate Model for a specific table/collectiom (modelName should be the table/collection name).</h5>

./node_modules/.bin/loopback-discover-schemas --modelName some_table