use Java to create tables and columns for any DB?

> I noticed that Microsoft Server had custom data types

> that are not in MySQL. So is it possible to use Java

> to create the tables and columns in an independent

> way?

You can execute creation commands in Java. You have to use JDBC data types, of course.

> Or are custom SQL scripts required for each DB?

It's customary in my experience to create and populate the schema using scripts, not Java.

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duffymoa at 2007-7-9 5:04:07 >