Database documentation

2002-07-09 Thread Gigi Di Leo
Hello list. At the end of a db programming job (using php) I have been asked for a document describing in details the structure of a MySQL database. The purpose of the document is to make other DB people able to manage and interface the database (I can figure out that there is also the intent

Re: Database documentation

2002-07-09 Thread Francisco Reinaldo
Hi, These tools are not open source: http://www.thekompany.com/products/dataarchitect/ You can download the evaluation. It supports MySQL directly: http://www.datanamic.com/download/download_dezign.html If you are not familiar with database methodology and relation entity diagrams, I

Re: Database documentation

2002-07-09 Thread mos
At 01:15 PM 7/9/2002, you wrote: Hello list. At the end of a db programming job (using php) I have been asked for a document describing in details the structure of a MySQL database. The purpose of the document is to make other DB people able to manage and interface the database (I can figure

database documentation

2001-09-25 Thread Eugene Mah
What tools do people use to document their databases? Are there graphical tools that will generate relational diagrams of a database (like in Access)? One of the databases I've been developing is starting to grow as I add additional tables to hold different pieces of data. At the moment, my

RE: database documentation

2001-09-25 Thread Ravi Raman
PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 3:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: database documentation What tools do people use to document their databases? Are there graphical tools that will generate relational diagrams of a database (like in Access)? One of the databases I've been developing

Re: database documentation

2001-09-25 Thread Rodney Broom
From: Ravi Raman [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you (or anyone else) finds/has found anything better i'd be interested to know. I've used Visio here and again, mostly V.6. It involves a lot of legwork since I have to manually deal with all of the lines representing relationships, but it creates a