Copying app without live

[mattygb85]

Posted this is the general Question forum, hoping to get an answer here

Copying an app with only its development database

Hello fellow Bubblers!! Maybe this has been answered before, and I am very open to someone posting a link to the thread here if so (however i found some with similar issues, none were quite a good match). Anyway, Ive created an app for a client, and id like to essentially white label the structure of it for possible use with other clients. My issue is, that when I do a full copy of an app that has already been deployed to live, it also copies the live database. In that case, I’m unable to creat…

[mikeloc]

Hi there, @mattygb85… the short answer is you can’t do what you described, and you would have to go the route of deleting data from the live database. That being said, if the development database doesn’t have a lot of (or any) data in it, you could copy the development database to live and wipe out what’s in the live database in one shot.

Hope this helps.

Best…
Mike

[mattygb85]

@mikeloc thanks for your reply, greatly appreciated. I have wipes the live database, but it still holds a considerable number of entries that I’m apparently unable to delete. I suppose I’ll just have to go through the process of re-creating my app one page at a time.