ConstraintsDisabler.java

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package org.unitils.dbmaintainer.structure;


import org.unitils.dbmaintainer.util.DatabaseAccessing;

/**
 * A task for disabling all foreign key, check and not-null constraints on a database schema.
 * Primary key constraints will not be disabled.
 *
 * @author Filip Neven
 * @author Tim Ducheyne
 * @author Bart Vermeiren
 */
public interface ConstraintsDisabler extends DatabaseAccessing {


    /**
     * Disables all constraints of the database schemas.
     */
    void disableConstraints();

}