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On 18Jan, Shawn Patton wrote:
> Dick,
>
> I think I have found exactly what you are looking for!
>
> I came across a fascinating program called DB-MAIN.
>
> The best way to describe DB-MAIN is to give some quotes from
> their website. But these guys are a bit longwinded in their descriptions ;-)
> This is probably due to the fact that the DB-MAIN CASE tool is
> part and parcel of a "Research and development Program in Database
> Applications Engineering and CASE Technology undertaken by the
> Engineering Research Group of the Institute of Informatics of the
> University of Namur since 1993"
>
> I haven' had that much time yet to experiment with this software
> but it looks VERY capable. It runs on 95/98/NT and is
> "fully functional, but is limited to projects of at most 500* objects
> (entity types, rel-types, attributes, constraints, etc.)". 500
> objects looks to be plenty big to me.
>
> Also the SQL database schema it creates looks like it would have
> to be edited a bit for MySQL. Also, it may be possible to
> customize the Schema "formats" that DB-MAIN creates to suite
> MySQL.
>
> I've found the best way to learn this program is to download it
> and follow the " in-depth" tutorials supplied
>
> I hope it helps you.
>
> Please let me know how DB-MAIN fares.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Shawn Patton
>
>
>
> Dick wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know of any programs available to design databases, tables,
> > fields in some GUI environment and then have it generate the schema for that
> > design? I'm looking for either freeware/shareware/cheapware. The only
> > thing I've run across is the package from embarcaderro.com ER Studio. It's
> > $2K per target database.
> >
> > Any pointers would be appreciated.
> >
> > Dick
> >
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