Directus Migrator

A Command-Line tool to simply migrate Directus Schemas,Roles and Permissions between different environments within your project

Table of contents

• Directus Migrator
  • Table of contents
  • Warning
  • Getting Started
  • Initilization
  • Usage
    • Basic
    • Force Migration
  • API
    • Options
  • Authors
  • License

Warning

As of right now directus-migrator does not migrate from sqlite to postgress

Getting Started

These instructions will explain how to use the basic directus-migrator command and which arguments are required

Initilization

No installation neccessary. just run the following command from within the project root

npx directus-migrator -i

directus-migrator.config.js

example

const config = {
  environments:[
    {
      "name": "development",
      "endpoint": "<development-url>",
      "accessToken": "<development_admin_token>"
    },
    {
      "name": "staging",
      "endpoint": "<staging-url>",
      "accessToken": "<staging_admin_token>"
    },
    {
      "name": "production",
      "endpoint": "<production-url>",
      "accessToken": "<production_admin_token>",
      "production":true
    },
  ]
}
export default config 

Usage

Basic

npx directus-migrator -s development -t production

Force Migration

If your environments are not on the exact same version of directus you may need to force the migration with the -force flag

npx directus-migrator -f -s development -t staging

API

Supported options

Options

npx directus-migrator --argument [value]

when adding boolean flags make sure to use --fullFlagName or -alias (eg. --init or -i)

Name	Type	usage	Description
init	boolean	--init or -i	Initialize config file
force	boolean	--force or -f	Force migration between directus versions
roles	boolean	--roles or -r	Only migrates roles [ can be combined with permissions,schema,flows ]
permissions	boolean	--permissions or -p	Only migrate permissions [ can be combined with roles,schema,flows ]
schema	boolean	--schema or -c	Only migrate schema [ can be combined with roles,permissions,flows ]
flows	boolean	--flows or -l	Only migrate flows [ can be combined with roles,permissions,schema ]
help	boolean	--help or -h	Display help menu
source	string	--source envname or -s envname	Environment to migrate from
target	string	--target envname or -t envname	Environment to migrate to

Authors

CodingButter - Initial work - CodingButter

See also the list of contributors who participated in this project.

License

MIT License © CodingButter