[AccessD] OT- Data model -ERD Tool - request for info

[Borge Hansen]

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On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 4:18 AM +0800, "jack drawbridge" <jackandpat.d at gmail.com> wrote:










Jim,

I did download and try SQL Power Architect. Seems more than adequate for
small model. It deals with physical rather than logical, but that's fine.
It's hard to be more specific since I just loaded it, watched some youtube
and built a Customer-Order-Product  model.
I will look at other tools at some point.

On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 10:40 AM, jack drawbridge 
wrote:

> Thanks folks for the quick responses.
> Charlotte, I am watching a tutorial on dbSchema, and have looked at MySql
> workbench.
> Thanks for the link Jim. I'll check it out.
> Arthur, I'm not into Linux per se, but will try that route if I can't find
> a suitable tool for Windows.
>
> I really liked Erwin Community edition --even though I only scratched the
> surface of its functionality. I'm really only dealing with a few
> tables/entities (10-15 at most)  various relationships and ease of use --
> oh yes and FREE.
>
> Thanks for your responses.
> jack
>
> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Arthur Fuller 
> wrote:
>
>> I have used ERwin but far preferred PowerDesigner, developed by Sybase but
>> now apparently owned by SAP. Also, I don't whether this will apply to you,
>> but on Linux there are several good tools, all free.
>>
>> Arthur
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Charlotte Foust <
>> charlotte.foust at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > It isn't free but low cost:  dbSchema.  I had to find something after
>> they
>> > removed the modelling tools from Visio.
>> >
>> > Charlotte Foust
>> > 916-206-4336
>> >
>> > On Mar 2, 2017 6:52 AM, "jack drawbridge" 
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi Group,
>> >
>> > I've been retired for many years and don't do much with Access or
>> database.
>> > I do participate in a few Access related forums. We used ErWin
>> -corporate
>> > license way back when working.
>> >
>> >  I have used ErWin Community Edition (free but with several
>> constraints) to
>> > build data models to assist posters. Yesterday, I found that the
>> Community
>> > Edition was no longer available. Nada. No community edition will be
>> > available in future.
>> >
>> > So my question is -does anyone have/use a free tool to build ERDs. If
>> so,
>> > could you recommend same and provide any links to further info.
>> > Thanks in advance.
>> >
>> > jack
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