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Contents
List of Figures
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documents
Conventions
Third-Party License Information
1
Data Modeler Concepts and Usage
1.1
Installing and Getting Started with SQL Developer Data Modeler
1.2
Data Modeler User Interface
1.2.1
Menus for Data Modeler
1.2.2
Context Menus
1.3
Working with Data Modeler
1.3.1
Database Design
1.3.2
Data Types Model
1.3.2.1
Data Types Diagram and Subviews
1.3.2.2
Distinct Types
1.3.2.3
Structured Types
1.3.2.4
Collection Types
1.3.2.5
Logical Types
1.3.3
Process Model
1.3.3.1
Data Flow Diagrams
1.3.3.2
Transformation Processes and Packages
1.3.4
Logical Model
1.3.4.1
Logical Diagram and Subviews
1.3.4.2
Entities
1.3.4.3
Attributes
1.3.4.4
Unique Identifiers (UIDs)
1.3.4.5
Inheritances
1.3.4.6
Relations
1.3.4.7
Arcs
1.3.4.8
Type Substitution
1.3.4.9
Views
1.3.5
Relational Models
1.3.5.1
Relational Diagram and Subviews
1.3.5.2
Tables
1.3.5.3
Columns
1.3.5.4
Indexes
1.3.5.5
Relations
1.3.5.6
Relational Views
1.3.6
Physical Models
1.3.6.1
Clusters
1.3.6.2
Contexts
1.3.6.3
Dimensions
1.3.6.4
Directories
1.3.6.5
Disk Groups
1.3.6.6
External Tables
1.3.6.7
Indexes
1.3.6.8
Roles
1.3.6.9
Rollback Segments
1.3.6.10
Segments (Segment Templates)
1.3.6.11
Sequences
1.3.6.12
Snapshots
1.3.6.13
Stored Procedures
1.3.6.14
Synonyms
1.3.6.15
Structured Types
1.3.6.16
Tables
1.3.6.17
Tablespaces
1.3.6.18
Users
1.3.6.19
Views
1.3.7
Business Information
1.3.7.1
Contacts
1.3.7.2
Documents
1.3.7.3
Emails
1.3.7.4
Locations
1.3.7.5
Resource Locators
1.3.7.6
Responsible Parties
1.3.7.7
Telephones
1.4
Approaches to Data Modeling
1.4.1
Top-Down Modeling
1.4.2
Bottom-Up Modeling
1.4.3
Targeted Modeling
1.5
User Preferences for Data Modeler
1.5.1
Environment
1.5.2
Data Modeler
1.5.2.1
DDL
1.5.2.2
Diagram
1.5.2.3
Model
1.5.2.4
Search
1.5.2.5
SQL Formatter
1.5.2.6
Third Party JDBC Drivers
1.5.3
Extensions
1.5.4
Global Ignore List
1.5.5
Mouseover Popups
1.5.6
Shortcut Keys (Accelerator Keys)
1.5.7
Usage Reporting
1.5.8
Versioning
1.5.9
Web Browser and Proxy
1.6
Saving, Opening, Exporting, and Importing Designs
1.6.1
Importing a DDL File
1.6.2
Importing Cube Views Metadata
1.6.3
Importing from Microsoft XMLA
1.6.4
Importing an ERwin File
1.6.5
Importing from a Data Dictionary
1.6.6
Importing an Oracle Designer Model
1.6.7
Importing a Data Modeler Design
1.6.8
Importing a Domain
1.7
Exporting and Importing Preferences and Other Settings
1.7.1
Restoring the Original Data Modeler Preferences
1.8
Data Modeler Reports
1.8.1
Generating Reports as RTF, HTML, or PDF Files
1.8.2
Using the Reporting Repository and Reporting Schema
1.8.3
Using SQL Developer to View Exported Reporting Schema Data
1.8.3.1
Design Content reports
1.8.3.2
Design Rules reports
1.9
Using Versioning
1.9.1
About Subversion and Data Modeler
1.9.1.1
Pending Changes
1.9.2
Basic Workflow: Using Subversion with a Design
1.10
Data Modeler Accessibility Information
1.11
For More Information About Data Modeling
2
Data Modeler Tutorial: Modeling for a Small Database
2.1
Develop the Logical Model
2.1.1
Adding Domains
2.1.2
Creating the Books Entity
2.1.3
Creating the Patrons Entity
2.1.4
Creating the Transactions Entity
2.1.5
Creating Relations Between Entities
2.2
Develop the Relational Model
2.3
Generate DDL
2.4
Save the Design
3
Data Modeler Dialog Boxes
3.1
Add Event
3.2
Add/Remove Objects
3.3
Advanced Properties (Connections)
3.4
Arc Properties
3.5
Attribute Properties
3.6
Change Subview Object Names Prefix
3.7
Change Request Properties
3.8
Check for Updates
3.9
Collection Type Properties
3.10
Column Properties
3.11
Common Information in Dialog Boxes
3.12
Compare Mapping
3.13
Compare Modeling Designs
3.14
Compare Models
3.15
Configure Extension
3.16
Contact Properties
3.17
Create Database Connection
3.18
Create Discovered Foreign Keys
3.19
Cube Properties
3.20
Custom Reports Template
3.21
Data Dictionary Import (Metadata Extraction)
3.22
Database Connection Editor
3.23
DDL File Editor
3.24
DDL Generation Options
3.25
Design Properties
3.26
Design Rules
3.26.1
Design Rules
3.26.2
Custom Rules
3.26.3
Libraries
3.26.4
Transformations
3.27
Dimension Properties
3.28
Display Properties
3.29
Distinct Type Properties
3.30
Document Properties
3.31
Domain Properties (Domains Model)
3.32
Domains Administration
3.33
Email Properties
3.34
Engineering
3.35
Entity Properties
3.36
Event Properties
3.37
Export Cube Views Metadata
3.38
Export to Microsoft XMLA
3.39
Export to Oracle Analytic Workspaces
3.40
Export to Reporting Schema
3.41
Export Wizard
3.42
Export/Import Connections
3.42.1
Export Connections
3.42.2
Import Connections
3.43
External Agent Properties
3.44
External Data Properties
3.45
File Processing
3.46
Find Object (Search)
3.47
Flow Properties
3.48
Foreign Key Properties
3.49
Glossary Editor
3.50
Hierarchy Properties
3.51
Import Domains
3.52
Import Glossary (Naming Standard Definitions)
3.53
Import Mapped Models from VAR Files
3.54
Import Oracle Designer Model
3.55
Import Data Modeler Design
3.56
Import Database Connections
3.57
Import VAR File: Select Type of Import
3.58
Index, Primary Key, or Unique Key Properties
3.59
Information Store Properties
3.60
Information Structure Properties
3.61
Inheritance Relation Properties - <hierarchy-name>
3.62
Join Properties
3.63
Level Properties
3.64
Location Properties
3.65
Logical Type
3.66
Mask Templates Administration
3.67
Measure Folder Properties
3.68
Measure Properties
3.69
Measurement Properties
3.70
Method Properties
3.71
Model Properties - Business Information
3.72
Model Properties - <data-flow-diagram-name>
3.73
Model Properties - Data Types
3.74
Model Properties - Logical
3.75
Model Properties - <multidimensional-model-name>
3.76
Model Properties - Process Model
3.77
Model Properties - <name> (Relational)
3.78
Name Abbreviations
3.79
New/Update Database Connection
3.80
Object Names Administration
3.81
Process Properties
3.82
RDBMS Site Editor
3.83
Record Structure Properties
3.84
Relation Properties
3.85
Relational Models
3.86
Report Templates Management
3.87
Resource Locator Properties
3.88
Responsible Party Properties
3.89
Role Properties
3.90
Rollup Link Properties
3.91
Rule Set Properties
3.92
Schema Properties
3.93
SELECT DDL Files
3.94
Select File
3.95
Select Models/Subviews to Export
3.96
Sensitive Type Properties
3.97
Set Classification Types
3.98
Set Common Properties
3.99
Set Data Type
3.100
Show/Hide Elements
3.101
Slice Properties
3.102
Spatial Definition Properties
3.103
SQL Access to Oracle AW Properties
3.104
Standard Reports Configurations
3.105
Structured Attribute Properties
3.106
Structured Type Properties
3.107
Subversion: Add Property
3.108
Subversion: Add to Source Control
3.109
Subversion: Apply Patch
3.110
Subversion: Branch/Tag
3.111
Subversion: Check Out from Subversion
3.112
Subversion: Commit Resources
3.113
Subversion: Commit Working Copy
3.114
Subversion: Confirm Checkout
3.115
Subversion: Create Remote Directory
3.116
Subversion: Create Subversion Repository
3.117
Subversion: Create/Edit Subversion Connection
3.118
Subversion: Delete Resources
3.119
Subversion: Edit Configuration File
3.120
Subversion: Export Files
3.121
Subversion: Export Subversion Connections
3.122
Subversion: History
3.123
Subversion: Ignore
3.124
Subversion: Import Subversion Connections
3.125
Subversion: Import to Subversion
3.126
Subversion: Lock Resources
3.127
Subversion: Merge
3.128
Subversion: Pending Changes
3.129
Subversion: Properties
3.130
Subversion: Remove from Subversion
3.131
Subversion: Repository Browser
3.132
Subversion: Revert Local Changes
3.133
Subversion: Switch
3.134
Subversion: Unlock Resources
3.135
Subversion: Update Resources
3.136
Subversion: Update Working Copy
3.137
Subversion: Versioning Properties
3.138
Subversion: XML Metadata Comparator
3.139
Subview Properties
3.140
Table Properties
3.141
Table to View
3.142
Telephone Properties
3.143
Transformation Package
3.144
Transformation <task-name>
3.145
Transformation Properties
3.146
Transformation Flow Properties
3.147
TSDP Policy Properties
3.148
Types Administration
3.149
Types to Domains
3.150
Unique Identifier (UID, or Key) Properties
3.151
View Properties (Logical Model)
3.152
View Properties (Relational Model)
3.153
View to Table
3.154
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