Re: Reverse engineer Oracle 8.1.7 and recreate problems

From: Daniel Morgan <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 15:35:16 GMT
Message-ID: <3CEBBAA7.1A52DC09_at_exesolutions.com>


Stefan Heckler wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I try to reverse engineer an oracle 8.1.7 database with designer 6i
> and table to er retrofit tool. The reverse engineering workes quite
> fine, but the tables I regenerate from the ER model are not as
> expected: The table names are renamed to their plural name, indexes
> are generated, that I do not want. Is there any documented way to get
> exactly the same out, which was reverse engineered?
> I would like to maintain my data model as ER diagramm and regenerate
> the database with sequences, indexes, primary and foreign keys from
> the ER model.
> But first it must work to reverse engineer an existing database and
> regenerate exactely the same database with exactly the same indexes
> (same names), which I did not succeed in so far. Has anybody already
> experience with this kind of stuff?
> Any documentation hint very welcome
> Thanks
>
> Stefan Heckler, PSI AG (sheckler_at_psi.de)

How can reverse enginering change an object's name? There are no plurals in tab$ ?

Daniel Morgan Received on Wed May 22 2002 - 17:35:16 CEST

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