Re: Graphical Mapping a Database

If you don't mind spending  a little money and are on Windows, you can
use Microsoft Visio Professional.

On Saturday, August 16, 2003, at 01:38  AM, Ron Johnson wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 23:17, David Fetter wrote:
>> "Tim Edwards" <mor4321@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> I have been request to create a relational database map that can be
>>> place on the wall in my office. Generally I done these in the past
>>> by just manually typing the information into Access and then
>>> printing a map from there.  However the database they want mapped
>>> has a couple dozen tables in it and I don't relish the idea of
>>> entering all that by hand. Nor do I relish the idea of sitting down
>>> and writing one a program to automaticly do it if there one
>>> aviaiable.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have a utility to map out database structures and put it
>>> in a printable format ? PDF, GIF, JPG, etc.
>>
>> Try DBVisualizer at <http://www.minq.se/>.
>
> There's also AutoDoc http://www.rbt.ca/autodoc/index.html which can
> output to a dia-compatible format.
>
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