Re: Database Diagram Drawing Tools ?

database@gurubase.com

From: <database@gurubase.com>
To: <karl@debisschop.net>, Karl DeBisschop <kdebisschop@h00a0cc3b7988.ne.mediaone.net>
Cc: "Robert B. Easter" <reaster@comptechnews.com>, <database@gurubase.com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 2000-07-29T13:03:01Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi all,

I have downloaded the dia 0.80 for Redhat. But it has only diagrams for 
flowchart, network, sybase uml and circuit. I would like to use it to show the 
table fields and the relationship. How can I do it? 

Many thanks!!!

Best regards,
Boris

Quoting Karl DeBisschop <kdebisschop@h00a0cc3b7988.ne.mediaone.net>:

> "Robert B. Easter" wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, database@gurubase.com wrote:
> > > Dear all,
> > >
> > > I need drawing tools to show the table relationship. I have used
> pgaccess but
> > > it seems that the effect is not very good. Are there any
> recommendations?
> > 
> > Dia
> > 
> > http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia/
> > 
> > --
> >                         - Robert
> 
> We paid $$$ for visio pro. It can automatically detect table
> relationships and show joins. But we were never able to find a way to
> show which attributes the joins were based on. In the end we found dia
> to handle the task easily. And for no $$$.
> 
> I second the recommendation.
> 
> -- 
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