How do i need to create index in a table?Is there any naming convention? If...
How do i need to create index in a table?Is there any naming convention? If there are non unique indexes, how to include them in a table?
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I have a bunch of extensions defining extended objects and metadata for many existing objects in my metamodel. In my EA I have a model that includes an information base for objects that are reused all...
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Hi all, In the PDM [Table Properties -> Options] I can set the distribution clause for a table. But this is not coming out in forward engineering. In [Model Properties -> DBMS Properties ->...
View ArticleHow to retrieve toolbox Power Designer 16.5
I am new to power designer 16.5I have been working with physical model and data movement model I cannot see the ToolBox in windowcannot see in Physical or in Data Movement -- any suggestions how...
View ArticleQuestions Regarding Data Movement Modeling
Hello, We are using PowerDesigner (16.5 SP05 PL01 64 bit) extensively for creating Data Movement Models and then export the models to Data Services.We ran into few issues while exporting the models...
View ArticleConverting PDM To LDM. Can anyone let me know the steps how to convert?
Hello Everyone, Am new to powerdesigner. I wish to convert a PDM to LDM. Is there any possibility in powerdesigner to convert pdm to ldm? If we have an option to do that, do i need to maintain any...
View ArticleChange in Licensing?
I just put in an order for PD through my company and was told that you can no longer buy individual licenses. Is that now the case? If so it is interesting that they would do that after discussions in...
View ArticleCreating End User Documentation from Business Processes
Can the documentation of business processes in PowerDesigner serve as or serve as a foundation for end user documentation for the business users?
View ArticleReverse Engineering from Oracle without bringing in Partitions
I am using PD 16.5 SP02 When you database compare an existing Physical data model or Reverse Engineer one, PD gives no option to uncheck bringing in Actual physical partitions and bring just the...
View ArticleHow import fichiers .bpmn and .xml to PowerAMC
Hi all,I'd like to know if there is any procedure to import .bpmn and .xml files to PowerAMC.We currently have some programs to document processes, but we would like to unify all in PowerAMC.Presently...
View ArticleIssue using conversion files with OOM models
I'm running into an issue with OOM models in 16.5 not applying abbreviations from a conversion file. It doesn't apply them for new objects or when I try to apply them to all objects. Is this a known...
View ArticleHow to retrieve toolbox Power Designer 16.5
I am new to power designer 16.5I have been working with physical model and data movement model I cannot see the ToolBox in windowcannot see in Physical or in Data Movement -- any suggestions how...
View ArticleIssue, PowerDesigner 16.5 vs SQL Server Index with Included columns
Hi All, I'm working with PD 16.5 and SQL Server 2008R2. It seems PD can't reverse engineer the included columns part of SQL Server indexes. Index Properties / Include tab is just empty. Not even from...
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 ArticleNetezza forward engineering, distribution clause
Hi all, In the PDM [Table Properties -> Options] I can set the distribution clause for a table. But this is not coming out in forward engineering. In [Model Properties -> DBMS Properties ->...
View ArticleInternet Explorer 11 and reports
Hello, I have a problem with Internet Explorer 11 and reports. IE 11 cannot display the diagram pictures of a report produced by Power AMC. I don't have this issue with Mozilla Firefox.Does anyone have...
View ArticleConverting PDM To LDM. Can anyone let me know the steps how to convert?
Hello Everyone, Am new to powerdesigner. I wish to convert a PDM to LDM. Is there any possibility in powerdesigner to convert pdm to ldm? If we have an option to do that, do i need to maintain any...
View ArticlePowerDesigner Application server and Database servers are up & running, but...
PowerDesigner Application server and Database servers are up & running, but still getting the below mentioned errors 1) Repository cannot be upgraded using proxy connection, use direct connection...
View ArticlePowerdesigner web portal -- app server
To deploy powerdeisnger web portal, SAP provided Tomcat/JBoss as default APP server. The installation menu states user can specify their own app server. Does anybody know how to integrate with...
View ArticlePD Repository database tables
Hi, I am looking for documentation on the tables in the database which underpins our PD repository. It's an Oracle DB which I can query using the all_tables view and our DB user, which brings back over...
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