Assigning a Data Profile

When you assign a data profile to a column, the data profile defines the type of test data that you generate for that column.

You can assign a data profile to each column in a table, except for the foreign key columns. The data profiles for foreign keys are assigned by default.

When you assign a data profile to a column that contains check parameters, the generated test data respects the column constraints.

There are three approaches to assigning data profiles:

For more information on how to select a data profile for a domain, see Domain Properties.

• Assigning a Data Profile from the List of Tables
  You assign a data profile from the list of tables as follows:
• Assigning a Data Profile from the List of Columns
  You assign a data profile from the list of columns as follows:

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Created October 7, 2009. Send feedback on this help topic to Sybase Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com