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In Iguana X IguanaX, we have a new way of defining database schemas using a simple JSON based format, called aDatabase Schema File (*.vdb). This replaces the use of VMD files and a format called DBS.

As This was created as part of building an the import utility for bringing in Iguana 6 channels into Iguana X I wrote this libraryIguanaX. Here are the steps to using it:

and set the git URL to git@bitbucket.org:interfaceware/dbsexample.git
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titleClick STEP 1: On the Dashboard, click on +From URL to add a component

Like you have done many times before I hope!

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Add the component using +From URL:

  • Name the component DBS Importer

In copy pasteable format:

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  • Copy and paste this git url:

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git@bitbucket.org:interfaceware/dbsexample.git
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titleClick Add

Should be easy peasy!

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titleSTEP 2: Open and edit the component - read the code to see how it converts an input DBS into a VDB file

You’ll need to open the translator to see the code in action.

titleRead the code to see how it converts an input DBS file into a VDB file

This This rough video guides you through what you should see:

DBS conversion.mp4

That’s it! This is a small part of a larger project. If you are interested, reach out to customer support.