Introduction

This How-to describes the possibility to export data changes in our application OFFER (like created offers, articles, text modules and templates) from a gitpod workspace to the repository. By default this changes are not exported.

Only changes from the OFFER database will be considered.

How-to

• Make some data changes (e.g. to an offer or an product) or create new records within the application in the OFFER-UI
• In the Gitpod workspace press ctrl-shift-p, then select Tasks: Run Task
• Select dump database
• Following message is shown in the terminal

*  Executing task: /bin/bash /workspace/allianzdirect/src/backend/DB/offerdb/dump.sh 

WARNING. Using -cpinternal UTF-8 is not supported for TTY clients. You may corrupt files or databases. (11994)
Press space bar to continue.

• Select the terminal and press Space to continue
• The dump will then run
• In the terminal window is a message saying

Terminal will be reused by tasks, press any key to close it.

• Press any key
• Wait some seconds, all changes found will be rechecked (so that changed timestamps will not be considered)
• The source control menu shows all the changed .d files. You can stage them and commit them to a branch