Database modelling

External Article

Five Online Database Modelling Services

  • Article

To design, or redesign, a database of any complexity, the Entity-Relationship modelling tool becomes essential. The specialized tools that have dominated the industry for a long while are expensive and are installed on a workstation. Now that browser technology has progressed so rapidly, the online database modelling tools have become viable and are starting to attract the attention of database designers. Are they good enough to use now? Robert Sheldon finds out.

2016-03-11

4,547 reads

Blogs

Chatting with Power BI: Who Benefits from This Conversation?

By

"Dave: Open the pod bay doors, HAL.HAL: I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t...

A Quick Look at Redgate Data Modeler

By

Redgate acquired a data modeling tool from Vertabelo recently and I wanted to explore...

Prepping for Certification, Part 2 of ?

By

The advantage of understanding the make-up of the exam: I can tailor my efforts...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

SQL Server 2025 Build List

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item SQL Server 2025 Build List

Filtered Indexes: The Developer’s Secret Weapon in SQL Server

By Chandan Shukla

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Filtered Indexes: The Developer’s Secret...

Is Data Modeling Common?

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Is Data Modeling Common?

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

Getting The Database Name

I run this code to connect to SQL Server 2022 from the command line.

sqlcmd -S localhost -E
At the command line, I run these two commands:
SELECT ORIGINAL_DB_NAME()
GO
What is returned?

See possible answers