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prav_06
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 20, 2007 4:27 pm
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Hi All,

There is requirement to find the data model of all the tables in my system, is there any tool that gives the data model of the tables. Thanks in advance.


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dick scherrer

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PostPosted: Wed Jun 20, 2007 6:27 pm
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Hello,

Are you looking for entity relationship diagrams (ERD) or something else?
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 21, 2007 11:39 am
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Hi Dick,

Yes am looking for the ERD diagram, parent child relationship between tables. I had gone thro fileaid for DB2 there is an option called as Relationship in the same will that be useful, if so can you please throw some light on how to use that option or is there any other tool to get the ERD diagram. Thanks for your reply.

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 1:39 am
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Hello,

There are several vendors of data modeling software. Some products are:

AllFusion ERwin Data Modeler - ERD tool, ablity to generate HTML reports.

ConceptDraw - cross platform software for creating ER Diagrams

DBDesigner - OpenSource ER Data Modeler.

DB Visual ARCHITECT - Support UML Class Diagram and ERD

Dia - a free software/open source program to draw ER diagrams

Ferret (software) - a free software ER drawing tool

ER/Studio - robust, easy-to use ER modeling tool from Embarcadero.

ModelRight - inovative and complete physical modeling tool

Kivio - a free software flowcharting program that supports ER Diagrams

Microsoft Visio - The Enterprise Architect version supports generating and
reverse engineering databases

OmniGraffle - diagramming software for Mac OS

Oracle Designer - Oracle's CASE tool for designing an information system and generating it

PowerDesigner - modeling suite from Sybase which includes Data Architect for constructing or reverse engineering conceptual, logical and physical models with many of the leading RDBMS brands.

Rational Rose - Old software designed for producing UML diagrams. Notably easy to use which has aided its longevity

SILVERRUN ModelSphere - supporting conceptual, logical and physical data modeling including interfaces for multiple target systems.

SmartDraw - point and click drawing method combined with many templates creates professional diagrams.


If you search on the web, you may find some shareware/freeware that will do what you want.
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PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 5:03 pm
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Dick,
Thanka a lot for the reply!!!!!!!

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 6:20 pm
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