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RE: - ER Modeling Tool Capable of Working with....

Posted By: Andrus, Gary
Date: Monday, 3 April 2006, at 1:24 p.m.

In Response To: RE: - ER Modeling Tool Capable of Working with Inf (Struckhoff, Kevin)

I've used the ODBC connections on CA's ERwin (AllFusion) as well,=0D=0Acurr=
ently on version 4=2E1=2E4 Build 4033=2E I've had some troubles with=0D=0A=
inheritance, sets, and some views on this version=2E=0D=0A=0D=0AI was told =
that build 4244 is supposed to correct these problems, but=0D=0Abecause of =
other issues, haven't been able to install it yet to verify=2E=0D=0A=0D=0AO=
therwise, I've found it pretty useful for both forward and reverse=0D=0Aeng=
ineering databases=2E The standard table definitions, data types,=0D=0Acon=
straints, etc=2E all seem to work pretty well=2E=0D=0A=0D=0A-----Original M=
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g] On Behalf Of=0D=0AStruckhoff,=2E=2E=2E=2E=0D=0ASent: Friday, March 03, 2=
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pable of Working with=2E=2E=2E=2E [6468]=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0ACliff, =0D=0A=0D=
=0AHave you tried using an ODBC connection? I'm using CA's Erwin 4=2E1=2E4 =
with=0D=0A=0D=0Aan ODBC connection=2E It does support Informix at least thr=
u 9=2E4 =0D=0A=0D=0AKevin Struckhoff =0D=0AAnalytics Mgr=2E =0D=0ANewRoads =
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SPAM] - ER Modeling Tool Capable of Working with Informix =0D=0A[6467] - Ba=
yesian Filter detected spam =0D=0A=0D=0AI am trying to find a tool that wil=
l allow me to import or connect to an=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AInformix instance/da=
tabase and capture the schema for use in both =0D=0Adocumenting =0D=0Aand a=
ssist in the training of new personnel to our multiple databases=2E =0D=0A=
=0D=0AI recently downloaded the ER/Modeling tool "Embarcadero ERStudio 7=2E=
0" =0D=0Asince it =0D=0Astated on its download page it was capable of worki=
ng with Informix; =0D=0Ahowever, =0D=0Awithin the tool I can find no mentio=
n of Informix databases at all :( =0D=0A=0D=0AAny assistance would be appre=
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Messages In This Thread

• RE: - ER Modeling Tool Capable of Working with Inf
  Struckhoff, Kevin -- Friday, 3 March 2006, at 3:36 p.m.
  • RE: - ER Modeling Tool Capable of Working with....
    Andrus, Gary -- Monday, 3 April 2006, at 1:24 p.m.

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