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#SQLDevModeler Tip: From Domain to Database… A Comment Conundrum

Great tip on creating a custom transformation script in SQL Developer Data Modeler (SDDM) from the awesome David Schleis:

Recently on the Data Modeler Forum, I came across this question:

Is it possible to mirror domain comments, from Domain Administration into attribute “Comments in RDBMS”?  Would like to mirror these to the ddl so they can be then available in column comments in the database.

I knew that one of the example transformation scripts provided with Data Modeler copies the column “Comments” property to “Comments in RDBMS”, so I thought I would point this out to the questioner, and that would be that.  But….

See the rest of the story… From Domain to Database… A Comment Conundrum

Model on!

Kent

The Data Warrior

New Version of SQL Developer Data Modeler is available!

It is now version 17.2!

Don’t worry, you have not missed 13+ releases!

A new versioning number system has been put in place and applies to both SQL Developer and SQL Developer Data Modeler (SDDM). A new version will come out about four times a year and the version number is created using the last two digits of the year and the number of the quarter.

So version 17.2 = Q2 2017

Data Modeler

You can get the newest version here:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/datamodeler/overview/index.html

SQL Developer

There is also a new version (17.2) for this tool as well. Get it here:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/sql-developer/overview/index.html

Download and have fun!

Kent

The Data Warrior

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