Re: Erwin - Does this thing work?

Hi Lisa,

    we are using version 3.5 of the tool for our project. It does generate good DDL, though it does support advanced features like composite partitioning and compression of indexes. But our entire project design is on it and this is a live project for an FMCG giant.

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> Lisa,
>
> I'm not entirely sure what you mean when you say
>
> "Has anyone gotten this product to generate DDL in a readable, logical
> manner?"
>
> but we have a tool that deals solely with manipulating and documenting DDL
> from export files. The format is easily readable, from either on screen
> (GUI), within the SQL creation scripts that the tool spools out, or within
> the HTML documentation on the DDL, that the tool creates.
>
> You can do things like strip the storage clauses of certain or all
objects,
> or create "rules" that can manipulate things like passwords within DBLinks
> for example.
>
> You want to hear the best part? It's *free*! That's right, uh huh.. Free..
> Go grab yourself a copy:
>
> http://www.cool-tools.co.uk/Products/dbatool.html
>
> And if you want to share your feedback with me - well that's a bonus! ;)
>
> HTH
>
> Mark
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: 06 May 2002 17:44
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> I spent the weekend screwing around with Erwin. What a waste. I could
not
> believe how poorly it generated DDL. Has anyone gotten this product to
> generate DDL in a readable, logical manner?
>
> I am using Version 4.0, SP1
>
> Lisa Koivu
> Oracle Database Big Baby Oven
> Fairfield Resorts, Inc.
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