NAME

DBIx::Class::Manual::DocMap - What documentation do we have?

Manuals

DBIx::Class::Manual - User's Manual overview.
DBIx::Class::Manual::QuickStart - Up and running with DBIC in 10 minutes.
DBIx::Class::Manual::Intro - More detailed introduction to setting up and using DBIx::Class.
DBIx::Class::Manual::SQLHackers - How to use DBIx::Class if you know SQL (external, available on CPAN)
DBIx::Class::Manual::Joining - Joining tables with DBIx::Class.
DBIx::Class::Manual::Glossary - What do all those terms mean?
DBIx::Class::Manual::Cookbook - Various short recipes on how to do things.
DBIx::Class::Manual::FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions, gathered from IRC and the mailing list.
DBIx::Class::Manual::Troubleshooting - What to do if things go wrong (diagnostics of known error messages).

Some essential reference documentation

The first two list items are the most important.

"search" in DBIx::Class::ResultSet - Selecting and manipulating sets.

The DSL (mini-language) for query composition is only partially explained there, see "WHERE CLAUSES" in SQL::Abstract for the complete details.

$schema::Result::$resultclass - Classes representing a single result (row) from a DB query.

Such classes normally subclass DBIx::Class::Core, the methods inherited from DBIx::Class::Row and DBIx::Class::Relationship::Base are used most often.

DBIx::Class::ResultSetColumn - Perform operations on a single column of a ResultSet.
DBIx::Class::ResultSource - Source/Table definition functions.
DBIx::Class::Schema - Overall sources, and connection container.
DBIx::Class::Relationship - Simple relationship declarations.
DBIx::Class::Relationship::Base - Relationship declaration details.
DBIx::Class::InflateColumn - Making objects out of your column values.