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Database Modeling with Microsoft® Visio for Enterprise Architects
book

Database Modeling with Microsoft® Visio for Enterprise Architects

by Terry Halpin, Ken Evans, Pat Hallock, Bill Maclean
September 2003
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
425 pages
16h 30m
English
Morgan Kaufmann
Content preview from Database Modeling with Microsoft® Visio for Enterprise Architects
14.1 Using the Reverse Engineer Wizard
A physical database may be reverse engineered to either an ORM model or to a logical
model. Reverse engineering to ORM was covered in Chapter 8 and enforces stricter
model checking rules than are required for reverse engineering to a logical model. If the
ORM reverse engineering process fails, you may still be able to reverse engineer the
database to a logical model.
We now discuss reverse engineering to a logical database model. This process
requires an ODBC connection, which may already exist or can be created from within
the reverse engineering wizard. Creating this connection is not discussed in depth here, ...
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ISBN: 9781558609198