I want to convert the database definition of an existing SQL database into an XML schema, so I can use the schema with some model-driven development tools to create a new distributed application ...

I blogged previously on the ease of use of GroovySql , which is Groovy 's easy-to-use JDBC -based data access approach.

My first thought was to use the XML files to create schemas that I could import and use as my classes. These would then be extended to be able to write to SQL as well.

I am using TSQL to extract data and drop it to XML. Everything is working great except that the XML generated lists: The problem is that the system consuming this XML file must have the xmlns ...