Re: Database Modelling Tools

[Luis Rodriguez <luis.rodriguez2@xxxxxxxxx>]

Maybe you could use the simple Database map available with
iSeries Nav.

Regards,

Luis Rodriguez


--- rpg400-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> ------------------------------
>
> message: 6
> date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:19:23 -0400
> from: R Bruce Hoffman <bruce.hoffman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Re: Database Modelling Tools
>
> Both Embarcadero's products and ERWin are capable of
> generating and 
> "seeing" DB2 on the i.
>
> However, I know of no tools that really deal with logical
> files very 
> well, if at all.
>
> Almost any product you get, will extract the physical
> file structure, 
> but you will have to manually tie in all the relations ,
> RI (if any) and 
> indexing.
>
> The benefit for System i comes after the model is
> properly built.
>
>
> Linda.Jahn@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Does anyone know of any database modelling tools that
> work with iSeries
> > (AS/400) physical and logical files (i.e. files created
> with DDS)?  I would
> > like to create ERDs by reverse engineering an existing
> iSeries database.
> > *******************
> > L. Jahn
> > Russell A. Farrow Limited


Luis Rodriguez

IBM Certified Systems Expert
eServer i5 iSeries Technical Solutions