Re: freeware tool for generating ERM diagram from existing Oracle DB

From: Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 14:37:23 -0500
Message-ID: <ad3aa4c90906021237r76157800s2901cf418907770f_at_mail.gmail.com>

Huh? CA has someone working on ERwin? Thats news. That tool hasnt been improved since CA bought it (and jacked the price up out of sight)...

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Goulet, Richard <Richard.Goulet_at_parexel.com
> wrote:

> Rich,
>
> You are correct, the early adopter release is currently free to
> use, though they want feedback on what you think about it. The next
> question is how much are they going to charge us for this extension to a
> free tool? I'll admit it's worth a couple of bucks just due to the
> reverse engineering capability they built in, although IF I were a CA
> employee working on ERWIN I don't think I'd worry too much. My biggest
> gripe about the tool is that it doesn't like to center diagrams on an A4
> or larger sheet of paper from a plotter. Sure they can fix that.
>
>
> Dick Goulet
> Senior Oracle DBA
> PAREXEL International
>
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> [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Rich Jesse
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> Subject: Re: freeware tool for generating ERM diagram from existing
> Oracle DB
>
> > You could use the Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeling tool. It's free,
> and
> > supports other databases as well :)
>
> According to the FAQ, it's a "cost option":
>
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/sql_developer/files/d
> atamodelingfaq.html#model<http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/sql_developer/files/d%0Aatamodelingfaq.html#model>
>
> Perhaps this doesn't apply to the standalone early adopter version...
>
> Rich
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