Database Diagram Editor


This chapter is composed of :

  1. Introduction
  2. Concept
  3. Editor Commands
    1. Database Diagram Toolbar
    2. Database Modeling Assistants
    3. Database Schema Selector
    4. Delete
  4. Editor Preferences
    1. Introduction
    2. Diagram
    3. Table
    4. Primary Key
    5. Index
    6. Foreign Key
  5. Editor Properties
    1. Introduction
    2. Diagram
    3. Schema
    4. Table
    5. Column
    6. Primary Key
    7. Index
    8. Foreign Key
  6. Outline View

1. Introduction

This chapter is designed to get you started on using the Database Diagram editor for Eclipse.

 

2. Concept

A data model is a conceptual representation of the data structures which include :

A data model is independent of hardware or software constraints.

The data model focuses on representing the data as the developer sees it in the "real world".

The data model is a bridge between :

The Database Diagram editor will help you to follow the Database process :