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diff --git a/doc/development/database/database_dictionary.md b/doc/development/database/database_dictionary.md index bd6dbc54316..474a6cbe093 100644 --- a/doc/development/database/database_dictionary.md +++ b/doc/development/database/database_dictionary.md @@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ locate the feature categories responsible for specific database tables. ## Location -Database dictionary metadata files are stored in the `gitlab` project under `db/docs/`. +Database dictionary metadata files are stored in the `gitlab` project under `db/docs/` for the `main` and `ci` databases. +For the `geo` database, the dictionary files are stored under `ee/db/docs/`. ## Example dictionary file @@ -40,12 +41,14 @@ milestone: '13.0' ## Adding tables -When adding a new table, create a new file under `db/docs/` named -`<table_name>.yml` containing as much information as you know about the table. +When adding a new table, create a new file under `db/docs/` for the `main` and `ci` databases. +For the `geo` database use `ee/db/docs/`. +Name the file as `<table_name>.yml`, containing as much information as you know about the table. Include this file in the commit with the migration that creates the table. ## Dropping tables -When dropping a table, you must remove the metadata file from `db/docs/` -in the same commit with the migration that drops the table. +When dropping a table, you must remove the metadata file from `db/docs/` for `main` and `ci` databases. +For the `geo` database, you must remove the file from `ee/db/docs/`. +Use the same commit with the migration that drops the table. |