Optionally allow use of stored procedures for MySql to drop columns in db migration

ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/PlatformConfig.java

@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ public class PlatformConfig {
 
   private boolean caseSensitiveCollation = true;
 
+  private boolean useMigrationStoredProcedures = false;
+
   /**
    * Modify the default mapping of standard types such as default precision for DECIMAL etc.
    */
@@ -90,6 +92,7 @@ public class PlatformConfig {
     this.geometrySRID = platformConfig.geometrySRID;
     this.dbUuid = platformConfig.dbUuid;
     this.caseSensitiveCollation = platformConfig.caseSensitiveCollation;
+    this.useMigrationStoredProcedures = platformConfig.useMigrationStoredProcedures;
     this.allQuotedIdentifiers = platformConfig.allQuotedIdentifiers;
     this.databaseInetAddressVarchar = platformConfig.databaseInetAddressVarchar;
     this.customDbTypeMappings = platformConfig.customDbTypeMappings;
@@ -139,6 +142,20 @@ public class PlatformConfig {
     this.caseSensitiveCollation = caseSensitiveCollation;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Return true if force use of helper stored procedures for migrations.
+   */
+  public boolean isUseMigrationStoredProcedures() {
+    return useMigrationStoredProcedures;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Set true to force use of helper stored procedures for migrations.
+   */
+  public void setUseMigrationStoredProcedures(boolean useMigrationStoredProcedures) {
+    this.useMigrationStoredProcedures = useMigrationStoredProcedures;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Return true if Postgres FOR UPDATE should use the NO KEY option.
    */
@@ -314,6 +331,7 @@ public class PlatformConfig {
     databaseBooleanFalse = p.get("databaseBooleanFalse", databaseBooleanFalse);
     databaseInetAddressVarchar = p.getBoolean("databaseInetAddressVarchar", databaseInetAddressVarchar);
     caseSensitiveCollation = p.getBoolean("caseSensitiveCollation", caseSensitiveCollation);
+    useMigrationStoredProcedures = p.getBoolean("useMigrationStoredProcedures", useMigrationStoredProcedures);
 
     DbUuid dbUuid = p.getEnum(DbUuid.class, "dbuuid", null);
     if (dbUuid != null) {

ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/DatabasePlatform.java

@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ public class DatabasePlatform {
 
   protected boolean supportsSavepointId = true;
 
+  protected boolean useMigrationStoredProcedures = false;
+
   /**
    * The behaviour used when ending a read only transaction at read committed isolation level.
    */
@@ -237,6 +239,7 @@ public class DatabasePlatform {
   public void configure(PlatformConfig config) {
     this.sequenceBatchSize = config.getDatabaseSequenceBatchSize();
     this.caseSensitiveCollation = config.isCaseSensitiveCollation();
+    this.useMigrationStoredProcedures = config.isUseMigrationStoredProcedures();
     configureIdType(config.getIdType());
     configure(config, config.isAllQuotedIdentifiers());
   }
@@ -343,6 +346,13 @@ public class DatabasePlatform {
     return supportsSavepointId;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Return true if migrations should use stored procedures.
+   */
+  public boolean isUseMigrationStoredProcedures() {
+    return useMigrationStoredProcedures;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Return true if the platform supports LIMIT with sql update.
    */
@@ -573,6 +583,10 @@ public class DatabasePlatform {
     this.supportsResultSetConcurrencyModeUpdatable = supportsResultSetConcurrencyModeUpdatable;
   }
 
+  public void setUseMigrationStoredProcedures(final boolean useMigrationStoredProcedures) {
+    this.useMigrationStoredProcedures = useMigrationStoredProcedures;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Normally not needed - overridden in CockroachPlatform.
    */

ebean-api/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/dbplatform/sqlserver/SqlServerBasePlatform.java

@@ -119,4 +119,9 @@ abstract class SqlServerBasePlatform extends DatabasePlatform {
     // for update are hints on from clause of base table
     return sql;
   }
+
+  @Override
+  public boolean isUseMigrationStoredProcedures() {
+    return true;
+  }
 }