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Package yii2-db-faker
Short Description Fill your database table with fake data
License MIT
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Informations about the package yii2-db-faker
This Yii2 command can fill your database with fake data. Useful if you need lot of fake data, 1 mil rows and more.
You can switch between different data generators (or write your own) and different database connectors.
Props:
- you can write own sources of fake data (proxy to fzaninotto/Faker included)
- different connectors to datbase for save data. ActiveRecord - slow but with model logic, YiiDAO - fast batch insert, TODO: postgresql COPY connector.
Generators included:
- FakeGenerator: this is proxy to
Fakerand use same logic, paths and templates asyii2-faker. Read yii2-faker documentation about creating fixtures template file
Database connectors (called here as dbproviders):
- Csv: simple csv writer
- ActiveRecord: create model, fill with data and call ->save()
- YiiDAO: insert data using sql (via Yii's PDO), can insert multiple rows per one insert
Installation
Use composer :)
You should configure your application as follows (usually in console.php; and you can use any alias, not only "faker"):
Call help for current generator and dbprovider
Examples
Truncate table users and create about 1 million rows using template from \@tests/unit/templates/fixtures/users.php
