[TYPO3] Using the kickstarter, but not using uid as primary key?

R. van Twisk typo3 at rvt.dds.nl
Wed Nov 8 03:13:38 CET 2006


Daniel Smedegaard Buus wrote:
> Johannes Reichardt wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi Daniel,
>>     
>>> Okay, so how do you do it? You use the kickstarter, then tweak the files
>>> it produces (is changing the TCA sufficient? Will I need to tweak more?),
>>> then import? Or some other way?
>>>   
>>>       
>> Its very simple. Just make everything with the kickstarter and modify
>> your created tables with phpmyadmin or the mysql console afterwards to
>> your needs.
>> then (i mostly do it a lot time later when all db changes are made) you
>> just go to "dump db" in the extensions options in the right foldout menu
>> and that creates the
>> appropiate sql files for you - so typo3 will not complain about database
>> changes anymore.
>>
>> Hope this helps!
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Hi, sorry if I'm being daft here, but if I simply edit the database using
> phpMyAdmin or similar, stripping away the uid, how will TYPO3 know what to
> do with this modified table? I mean, how would it know how to keep
> references intact etc.?
>
> If you have the time, a practical example would be godsent.
>
> Thank you for all your help!
>
> Daniel
>
>   


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