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What's new in version 3.3
Toad Data Modeler version 3.0 was a significant increase in the capabilities in comparison to Toad Data Modeler 2. Toad Data Modeler version 3.0 was written from scratch. The latest version 3.3 contains many new features and useful enhancements.
Key Features in Toad Data Modeler version 3.3
- Physical Model
- Logical Model
- Support for various databases - DB2 UDB v 8 (LUW), DB2 v. 9 (LUW), MS Access 2000-2003, MS SQL Server 2008, MS SQL Server 2005, MS SQL Server 2000, MySQL 5.1, MySQL 5, Oracle 11g, Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i, PostgreSQL 8.3, PostgreSQL 8.2, PostgreSQL 8.1, Sybase ASE 15, Sybase ASE 12.5.
- Reverse Engineering
- DDL/SQL Script Generation
- Import from SQL Script - Oracle 11g, Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i
- Alter Script Generation - Oracle 11g, Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i, MS SQL Server 2008 and MS SQL Server 2005
- HTML/RTF Reports
- XML/XSLT based Reports
- XSD Generation (metadata only)
- Version Manager
- Model Explorer
- Mode Merge
- Model Compare
- Model Verification
- Package Explorer
- Script Explorer
- Autolayout
- Workspaces and Designers
- Editable Forms
- Dockable Panes
- Modeless Dialogs/Forms
- Categories
- Message Explorer
- Undo/Redo
- To Do List
- Zoom, Loupe, Model Overview
- Support for Unicode and more
New Features in Toad Data Modeler v. 3.3
- Support for MS SQL Server 2008
- Support for PostgreSQL 8.3
- Support for MySQL 5.1
- Alter scripting for MS SQL Server 2005 and 2008
- Object Viewer (list of all attributes, triggers etc.)
- Possibility to localize HTML and RTF reports
- M:N relationships in physical model
- Improvements in logical model
- Additional GUI and performance enhancements
Upgrade and Compatibility
Toad Data Modeler 3.3 allows you to open *.DM2 and *.DMX files of Toad Data Modeler 2. (DMX file is a DM2 file in XML format.) This applies only to models of database systems that are supported by both applications - Toad Data Modeler 2 and Toad Data Modeler version 3.
It is not possible to open models created in Toad Data Modeler 3 in Toad Data Modeler 2.
Global Operations
This release is Unicode-enabled and supports any character set. In this release, all product components should be configured to use the same or compatible character encodings and should be installed to use the same locale and regional options. This release is targeted to support operations in the following regions: North America, Western Europe and Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe, Far-East Asia, Japan. |