Database Edition - Product overview

Intuitive ER-Diagram tool for data modeling and database design

ERCreator Database Edition is a price-competitive and productive ER-Diagram tool for data modeling and database design.

It lets you design and document your datamodel in a database diagram (ERD) in an easy-learned diagram tool. You can print reports and database diagrams and even check the datamodel for consistency. In addition, you can also generate database scripts for creating the database entities.

The tool is easy to use - and can even be used in a tree-view mode where the mouse is not even necesary for input!

To download a free trial version, please go to the Download area.

Features

Freedom with multiple views

Advanced database manipulation

High degree of usability

Datamodel Diagram - Graphical Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD)
Datamodel Explorer - treeview presentation of the data structure
Database Explorer - treeview presentation of the database

Generate DDL scripts
Connect to database via ODBC
Run scripts against database
Reverse engineer existing databases

Online help
Undo/redo support
Fast multi-create option for entities and attributes
Possibility to create a complete datamodel without using a mouse!
Align and layout tools including auto layout
Zoom facility in diagram

Great tool for database design

Open connectivity

Document your work

Model entities, attributes and relationsships
Auto-resolvement of many to many relationships
Intelligent on-the-fly transformation from logical to physical model
Consistency check including check for relationship cycles!
Enhance diagram with stamp and text descriptions

XML based file format
ODBC based database connection
Cut'n paste within ERCreator as well as to clipboard (in bitmap/bmp format)
Command-line interface for DDL generation

Diagram print with preview
Report generation in plain text as well as HTML (multiple report options)
Font & color selection for screen and printer

Requirements

System ressources

Windows

Supported databases (optional)

16 MB of free available system RAM
10 MB of available disk space
256 color monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution (1024 x 768, millions of colors recommended)

Intel Pentium II or equivalent 300+ MHz processor
Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows NT 4, Windows 2000, or Windows XP

Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft Access
Pervasive.SQL V8
Pervasive.SQL 2000i
IBM DB2 Universal Database
Oracle8i & 9i
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Interbase/Firebird
Compaq NonStop SQL/MX
most SQL92 compliant databases

Screenshots

Screenshot 1: Datamodel Diagrammer view	Screenshot 2: Explorer and Diagrammer view
Screenshot 3: Multiple views of the model	Screenshot 4: Entity properties
Screenshot 5: HTML report generated by ERCreator	Screenshot 6: DDL file generated by ERCreator

Samples

Here are a few samples from work performed with ERCreator

To download a free trial version, please go to the Download area.

Printable version