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# A high-level description of the database structure
⚠ Disclaimer: As I'm not the original author, some of the information might be inaccurate. Feel free to submit a PR to correct anything within this page or documentation in general.
The MAC address is used as a foreign key in most cases.
## 🔍Tables overview
| Table name | Description | Sample data |
|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|
| CurrentScan | Result of the current scan | ![Screen1][screen1] |
| Devices | The main devices database that also contains the Network tree mappings. If `ScanCycle` is set to `0` device is not scanned. | ![Screen2][screen2] |
| Events | Used to collect connection/disconnection events. | ![Screen4][screen4] |
| Online_History | Used to display the `Device presence` chart | ![Screen6][screen6] |
| Parameters | Used to pass values between the frontend and backend. | ![Screen7][screen7] |
| Plugins_Events | For capturing events exposed by a plugin via the `last_result.log` file. If unique then saved into the `Plugins_Objects` table. Entries are deleted once processed and stored in the `Plugins_History` and/or `Plugins_Objects` tables. | ![Screen10][screen10] |
| Plugins_History | History of all entries from the `Plugins_Events` table | ![Screen11][screen11] |
| Plugins_Language_Strings | Language strings collected from the plugin `config.json` files used for string resolution in the frontend. | ![Screen12][screen12] |
| Plugins_Objects | Unique objects detected by individual plugins. | ![Screen13][screen13] |
| Sessions | Used to display sessions in the charts | ![Screen15][screen15] |
| Settings | Database representation of the sum of all settings from `app.conf` and plugins coming from `config.json` files. | ![Screen16][screen16] |
[screen1]: ./img/DATABASE/CurrentScan.png
[screen2]: ./img/DATABASE/Devices.png
[screen4]: ./img/DATABASE/Events.png
[screen6]: ./img/DATABASE/Online_History.png
[screen7]: ./img/DATABASE/Parameters.png
[screen10]: ./img/DATABASE/Plugins_Events.png
[screen11]: ./img/DATABASE/Plugins_History.png
[screen12]: ./img/DATABASE/Plugins_Language_Strings.png
[screen13]: ./img/DATABASE/Plugins_Objects.png
[screen15]: ./img/DATABASE/Sessions.png
[screen16]: ./img/DATABASE/Settings.png