Proxy CheckIn error and Repository does not contain Required Definitions
We are unable to check in the models to the Proxy server as it is throwing up errors that are attached. The errors indicate to use a Direct Connection. So when we tried to connect to the DEV Repository...
View ArticlePower Designer Basics
Hi Experts, I'm very new to power designer. can any one please help me out in learning power designer from basics. RegardsKrishna mohan
View ArticleMigrate SQL Server database to SAP Hana
Hi, I am unable to see the option Database --> Apply Model Changes to HANA repository as described in the documentation. If a plug in needs to be enabled, then how to go about doing that? Thanks
View ArticleCode protection
Hi all, We developped specific customisations within SAP Sybase PowerDesigner using scripts and extended models. Is there any method to protect such work ? Thank upfront for your feedback. Kr,Thierry
View ArticleReport styles - how to customize ???
I am having an issue trying to figure out how to customize styles for specific items in my multi-model report. Let me outline what I am doing ... - using PD 16.5.5 SP03, new report editor (i.e. not...
View ArticleGenerating License for PowerDesigner 16.1
I have been running PD 16.1 on an older XP PC for several years and it has done everything I have asked of it. I've had to upgrade to a new Win8.1 PC and need to generate a new license key. It looks...
View ArticlePD 16.5 Proxy - What are the best settings?
Hi Everyone, I recently upgraded the PowerDesigner landscape within our company from 15.1 to 16.5 PL03. In the course of doing that, we also switched from a direct ODBC connection to our oracle db...
View ArticleDuration for Repository Chech in
We work with PD 16.1. One of our models has a size of 250 MB. We need 4 minutes for check the model in the repository with the proxy. We do this five time a day. But when we migrate to PD 16.5 we get...
View Article"Unable to reverse engineer group attributes."
I've just started to use PowerDesigner (am giving it a try as we currently use ERWin) I'm trying to reverse engineer using "Update Model from Database"I've set up a connection using JDBC and "Test...
View ArticlePowerDesigner Web application doesn't work
Any one receive the "The requested resource is not available" when trying to run the new PowerDesigner Web application? I have upgraded to 16.5.5 PL02. The old Portal application works fine but the...
View ArticleHow to export a data model from PowerDesigner 16/Power AM16 to Excel
Hi I use Power AMC 16 to export a data model to Excel by running this VB Script found on the NetBut I get this error. Microsoft VBScript compilation errorIdentifier expected (0x800A03F2) At line 68,...
View ArticlePowerdesigner 16.5 / SQL Server 2014
Hi, When I generate create scripts based on the data model, PD inserts "isql" as the command to use to run the scripts. Is this customizable? If so, how? I'd like to change this from "isql" to...
View ArticleFormat Generated DDL
In PowerDesigner 16.5, how do I format my generated SQL from a table so I can get from this: with( appendonly = true, compresslevel = 1, orientation = column, compresstype = quicklz,...
View ArticlePDM - How to create derive objects for data vault modelling
Hello, we are doing a lot of data vault modelling and if you are familiar with this technique you know, that there are some technical columns, which have to be always available. Is it possible to...
View ArticleData Mapping Model extensions to support LDM/CDMs as Source/Target ?
In DMM there are only 3 Source/Target Types (Database/XML/Process) and in Database it´s only possible to assign "physical Database Models" How could i assign a LDM or CDM as a Source or Target ?...
View ArticlePowerdesigner Portal - The CDM diagram is not showing the entity definition...
Sirs, The company uses the version PowerDesigner 16.5 SP05 PL 03 and its Portal (web). I have been trying to see, in the CDM Diagram that is published on the Portal, the definition (comment) of an...
View Article"Unable to reverse engineer group attributes."
I've just started to use PowerDesigner (am giving it a try as we currently use ERWin) I'm trying to reverse engineer using "Update Model from Database"I've set up a connection using JDBC and "Test...
View ArticlePowerDesigner - editions and licenses available?
Hello, last days, I faced this problem couple times. What is the current list of PD editions available for purchase? Does the Portal Composer license exist or it is not needed anymore? All I found in...
View ArticleNaming template for Key (PK, UK)
Where can I find the rules on how PD 16.5 generates the text it puts in the Name AND Code columns for a Key on a Table. Key could be Primary or Unique.Right now it is generating a value such as key_1,...
View ArticlePowerDesigner Web doesnot store DDL SQL files unlike the legacy CMR...
Hello Everyone, I have successfully checked in DDL SQL files into PowerDesigner Repository and it is successfully stored in legacy PowerDesigner (CMR) Portal. But, when I compared the new PowerDesigner...
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