ERWIN may be able to reverse engineer via an ODBC connection. Particularly, ERWIN can infer relationships via explicit foreign key constraints, or via similar column names, or indices.
You should have started with model. Kudos to your boss for calling you on it. At 09:14 PM 4/9/2002 -0700, Land, Christopher wrote: >Check the Contributed Software page: > >Contributed software - http://www.mysql.com/downloads/contrib.html >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- > >APIs >Clients >Web Tools >Performance Benchmarking Tools >Authentication Tools >Converters >Using MySQL with Other Products >Utilities >RPMs for Common Tools (Most Are for RedHat 6.1) >Useful Functions >Windows Programs >Uncategorised > > >C:~ > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mr Hai Luong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 8:11 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: database -> er diagram > > >i got a MySQL database that my supervisor wats me to do an ER diagram >for. The problem is that there is no/not much documentation on this >database. Also one cannot draw an ER-Diagram by looking at the mySQL- >Database, since there is no way (i know of) i can defining logical >relationships especially when a column names for the same attribute are >different between the tables. > >Is there some Tutorials/fact sheets/program/information to do this? > >Cheers >Alex > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
