How do I generate Symfony fixtures YML from exising database data?

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Published on 2009-11-25T23:46:46Z Indexed on 2010/04/27 3:03 UTC
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I was wondering if anyone knew how to generate a fixture.yml from data that is already existing in the database?

As you can use the build-schema to generate a schema, is there a way to do that for data?

symfony propel:build-schema

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