Invenio-DB

Database management for Invenio. Further documentation available on https://invenio-db.readthedocs.io/

User’s Guide

This part of the documentation will show you how to get started in using Invenio-DB.

• Installation
• Configuration
• Usage
  • Command-line interface
  • Models
  • Setuptools integration
• Alembic for Invenio
  • Adding alembic support to existing modules
  • Creating a new revision
  • Show current state
  • Enabling alembic migrations in existing invenio instances
  • Naming Constraints
  • Testing revisions
• Database session management
  • Transactions are tied to requests
  • Exceptions cause rollback
  • Why are transactions tied to requests?
  • When are SQL statements sent to the database server?
  • What about nested transactions?
  • When are partial rollbacks useful?
  • When is flushing useful?
  • What happens with exceptions in nested transactions?

API Reference

If you are looking for information on a specific function, class or method, this part of the documentation is for you.

• API Docs

Additional Notes

Notes on how to contribute, legal information and changes are here for the interested.

• Contributing
• Changes
• License
• Contributors