ERM to SQL Code

• metalray

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  October 23, 2008 at 3:50 am

  #200007

  Hi Guys,

  is there an open-source tools that allows to design ERM/diagrams and also generate the SQL code from the designed tables sturctures and relationships?

  Is there an open-source ERM tool that you can recommend anyway? *

  Thanks

  * I am using ArgoUML but it does not seem to have the ERM/database modelling functionality

• Grant Fritchey

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  October 23, 2008 at 7:11 am

  #888578

  Buck Woody addressed this question in a recent blog post:

  http://blogs.msdn.com/buckwoody/archive/2008/10/20/erd-designer.aspx

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• metalray

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  October 23, 2008 at 9:25 am

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  I will try open office draw