[DISCUSS] Diagram of 60 tables

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 23/3/07 10:34 AM, "Bart Pietercil" <bart.pietercil at gmail.com> wrote:

Hi Bart,

>> As far as I see
>> 
>>     http://www.dbwrench.com/screenshots/script.shtml
>> 
>>     forward engineering  == SQL Editor of Vstudio.
>>         although no.
>>         this is just set of CREATE XXX commands to create db. Right?
>>         i.e. Similar to our SQL dump,
>>         just splited on few steps/scripts.
>> 
>>     not sure I am excited by this.
> 
> 
> Nope,
> 
> 1) create
> 2) alter
> 3) Display and organise displays
> 4) search dataviewer
> 
> Functionality wise this may already be in VStudio, but the way the
> functionality is put in the hand of the developer makes for a
> completely different experience.

> Being able to experiment and visualise a design BEFORE implementing
> it on the server is a huge bonus.
> Being able to SAVE different designs without implementing them on the
> server is another advantage.

Hmm, but what problems play with "design" in Valentina Studio using LOCAL
test db, and only when you like it start apply it to VSERVER?

> DBWrench enables me to load the state of the server (reverse
> engineer) and start playing with the design; when I choose what
> design is the best I can implement this on the server, as a whole or
> partially

> If you had already this functionality (like it is implemented in
> DBWrench) I would be VERY excited about VStudio

But this is 100% the same to
        SQL Dump of structure only.

Just wrapped into more nice GUI -> when you see this as action steps.

Yes action steps can be a good idea,
Should be not hard to implement it.

-- 
Best regards,

Ruslan Zasukhin
VP Engineering and New Technology
Paradigma Software, Inc

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