Revision as of 03:44, 3 December 2015

Viewer Options

The Viewer has several options which influence the visual properties of the available diagrams.

Drop shadow: Turn on of off the shadowing of symbols drawn.
Show grid: Toggle the grid on of off
Hot Tracking: Moving the mouse will highlight symbols when hovered. Also a color may be set for this highlighting

Primary Keys: Toggle primary key symbols on or off
Columns: Toggle the column information on or off
Foreign Keys: Toggle the foreign key indications on or off
Data Types: Toggle the datatype information on or off
Names: The naming of columns can be tweaked to different conventions.
Weak Tables: Tables where the primary key contains foreign keys the edges are drawn rounded.
Weak Relations: Foreign keys which are not mandatory are drawn with a dotted line.
Subtypes: Child tables can contain a subtype of a parent table, a small arc is drawn at the side of the parent table.

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 * Data Types: Toggle the datatype information on or off
 * Names: The naming of columns can be tweaked to different conventions.
+* Weak Tables: Tables where the primary key contains foreign keys the edges are drawn rounded.
+* Weak Relations: Foreign keys which are not mandatory are drawn with a dotted line.
+* Subtypes: Child tables can contain a subtype of a parent table, a small arc is drawn at the side of the parent table.
 == UML ==
 * Properties: Toggle the properties on or off
 * Methods: Toggle the methods on or off