Changing value of attribute Replicating of object Sub-Replication
Hi, today I've go ta new error when checking models into the repository: Some errors occur during the update of the repository model.Unexpected error while executing the following action:Changing value...
View ArticlePowerDesigner for Hive/HBase
Wondering if anyone is using PowerDesigner for modeling tables for Hive and/or HBase? I have started a custom .xdb file for Hive but it falls short when dealing with complex data types and there are...
View ArticleClick on symbols in the Web Portal
Hello, In some diagrams in the PowerDesigner Web, I can't click in symbols like tables and references to see the properties of them... in the same diagram, some symbols I can click others no... trying...
View ArticlePowerDesigner 16.5 Postgresql 9.2.4 Reverse-engineering Error
I am trying to reverse-engineer a Postgresql schema, version 9.2.,4 that was created from a PowerDesigner 16.5 data model. The process is unable to extract any of the columns or keys for any of the...
View ArticleManipulating object symbol by vbscript
Hello, is there any possibility to adjust the order of table symbol on the diagram by vbscript? I used scripting to create new table, to attach a new symbol to that table, but I haven`t found any way,...
View ArticleHas anyone imported mappings from Excel into PDM using Excel import extension?
Can you post steps (and excel structure requirements) that led to successfull import? Are there any obstacles particularly for mapping import? Thank you,Ondrej
View ArticleHow to Create a Model Template?
I am not able to save a model as a model template. I am using v15.2 of PowerDesigner. In the general options, under Model Creation, Enable model template is checked. The default path is the...
View ArticleHow to get rtf formatted text to Word by vbscript?
Hello, I`m trying to export rtf formatted text from Descriptions and Annotations of PowerDesigner objects into MS Word document by vbscript. I cannot use Reports, that is not an option. The only way...
View ArticleContextual menu based on User/Role association
Hi, just wondering is it possible to create (in the Extension file) a menu based on the User ID or even better the role association?If not is it possible to create a menu based on the User Profile...
View ArticleDB2 DDL generation order
Hi, I am using PD 16.5. I have a problem with generating DDL for an auxiliary table. It appears in front of the CREATE DATABASE statement. That's not what I want. According to the manual it should be...
View ArticlePowerdesigner 16.5 Apply model changes to database
When trying to apply model changes to database (SQLServer 2008), PD does not generate the correct SQL code to drop and create the references in the following situation. The structure of a parent table...
View ArticleIndex columns on PowerDesigner Web
Hi, When I publish on the Portal a table that have indexes, in the "Contents" tab of the index, the columns don't appear. In this tab appear just a column named "Sort" with value "1" and another column...
View ArticleHow to use VBscript to migrate CDM->PDM to LDM->PDM?
I have a lot of old CDM -> PDM model pairs that I need to convert to LDM -> PDM pairs.I have the code to generate the CDM -> LDM. Now I need to update the PDM TargetModel list so that the old...
View ArticlePowerDesigner 16.5 Postgresql 9.2.4 Reverse-engineering Error
I am trying to reverse-engineer a Postgresql schema, version 9.2.,4 that was created from a PowerDesigner 16.5 data model. The process is unable to extract any of the columns or keys for any of the...
View ArticleImport Traceability links between two models through xl
Hi, Has anyone succeeded in importing traceability links between two models using excel import extension. I am trying to upload traceability links between glossary model and PDM and ti's not working...
View ArticleAttaching an extension to a model via script
Hi, quick question to one of the PD gurus: How to create a model by script and add an existing extension to it. I'm able to create a model using the CreateModelFromTemplate function based on a template...
View ArticleSP04 PowerDesigner Web Server License
Hi, PowerDesigner Web Server -which is newly introduced in SP04- asks for Floating License Server connection parameters.In Portal16_SysamLog.txt, it seems that (LT=FL;PKG=WBPM) information is required...
View ArticleORA_01461when checking in a large model
A client of mine are having trouble with PD 16.0, attempting to check in a large model that had not previously been checked in to the repository - they get an ORA-01461 error. If it makes any...
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Language > Update Model from Solution Manager menu missing
Hi, can someone help me out pls. I'm trying to prepare a BPM process to export to Solution Manager. In the help I can find: Select Language > Apply Model Changes to Solution Manager to open the...
View ArticleGenerating Diagrams using VBS in Powerdesigner
Hi, Can we generate Diagram using VBscript. I have a list of Terms in glossary, i need to generate IAM(Impact analysis) diagram for each term and write it to a repository folder. Please let me know how...
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