Toad Data Modeler Limitation Matrix

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1 9/30/2014 Functionality Commercial Trial Freeware Notes General Features Physical Model (database specific) Universal Model (generic physical model) Logical Model (support for inheritance) Saving model is limited to 25 Saving model is limited to 25 Saving model is limited to 25 Key Features (based on Physical Model) Visual modeling (entities/tables, relationships, views) Database specific items creation and management (procedures, triggers, functions, sequences ) Model Verification Ordering of objects for SQL code generation Generation of SQL/DDL Scripts Reverse Engineering from Physically Existing Database Reverse Engineering from SQL script Live Reverse Engineering Saving model is limited to 25 List of object types depends on selected target database. Shows errors, warnings and hints. Generate stored procedures before functions etc. Generation of SQL/DDL script is limited to first 25 Reversing database schema is limited to 25 Other objects have no limitation. Selected database platforms only. Same limitation as RE from database. Ability to RE selected objects to an existing model using drag and drop. Limited functionality. 1

2 HTML Report Generation RTF Report Generation PDF Report Generation Comparison (change) reports XSL Transformation reports Trial contains 25 entities limit and freeware doesn t contain this feature at all. Trial contains 25 entities limit and freeware doesn t contain this feature at all. PDF reports with watermarks are limited to a maximum of 25 Generating change reports is limited to 25 Limited to first 25 Other objects have no limitation. Synchronization and Conversion Model Conversion Model Compare Convert Oracle 11g R2 to model for MS SQL Server 2008 Find differences and generate report. Model Merge Model Update Physical from database Model Update Logical from Physical Generation of Change Scripts Reversing database schema is limited to 25 Other objects have no limitation. Logical model cannot be updated due to multiple rules for inheritance conversion. Trial contains 25 entities limit and freeware doesn t contain this feature at all. Other Useful Productivity Oriented Features Projects Internal Version Manager Subversion Support Naming Conventions Gallery for storing frequently used parts of models. Refactoring Utility Selected DBs only. 2

3 Automatic FK mapping Categories To Do Items Management Auto layout Undo/Redo Default and Alphabetic. Limited to one step. Multiple Workspaces Default Values SQL Preview (table, index, relationship, procedure etc.) Full Unicode Support Quick Search Supports standard search, wildcards, word recognition, camel case and dot notation. Diagram Export/Import and Print Preview Print Export to Graphic File Preview is limited to 25 Printing is limited to 25 Export to graphic file is limited to 25 entities Export/Import to Excel Export/Import to CSV GUI Advanced Align Palette Objects alignment and objects resize. Overview (navigator) Snap to Objects Configurable distance. Log Pane and Message Explorer Copy and Move Attributes in ERD Linked attributes highlighting In Place Editing See linked attributes visually. Change object names directly in diagram! 3

4 Changeable Notation (Crows feed, IDEF1X) Modeless Dialogs Edit entity, edit stored procedure, edit trigger at the same time. Detailed Formatting Options for Objects Multiple Graphical Representation of One Object on Workspace Grid Configurable size and Snap to Grid function. Comments Displayed as Hints Support for two Monitors Drag and Drop From one model to another. Customization Meta Model and Extensibility Easily Scriptable Objects Scripting Window Extensible Objects Customization of Forms Macros and Custom Packages Use Java Script to make batch operations. Run Java Script code from Scripting Window. Add properties to existing objects and store values with your model. Add tabs, fields, combo boxes to existing forms. Extensions, custom features and more. See Library. Import of Macros and Custom Packages Script Explorer Package Explorer Dictionaries for localized reports Available on community site. Generate reports in Spanish, Chinese etc. Logical ER Diagram Inheritance 4

5 Logical Data Types (business terms) No autoincrements etc. Ability to select Data Type mapping from Logical to Physical Graphical Display of Mandatory and Optional Items Multiple Logical Notations Migration of key attributes to child entities Both Logical and Physical Names Notations for Inclusive and Exclusive Inheritance, Super and Subtypes, Complete and Incomplete Universal ER Diagram Inheritance Generic Data Types Migration of key attributes to child entities Both Logical and Physical Names Physical ER Diagram Inheritance Database specific Data Types Migration of key attributes to child entities Both Logical and Physical Names Not Null synchronization Definition of Default data type Domains Management Dictionary Items Management Export/Import of Dictionary Items 5

6 Support for Compound Foreign Keys Support for Partitioning Database specific items Materialized views, sequences, identities DB dependent features. Compatibility / Integration Import of Toad for Oracle projects Support for Toad for Oracle ER Diagrams Recognition of Toad for Oracle aliases Toad as Default Editor for generated SQL scripts Toad for Oracle icon theme Older Versions Compatibility Import of Toad Data Modeler 2 and CASE Studio 2 binary files Import of XML files created in Toad Data Modeler 2 or CASE Studio 2 Expiration Expires 30 days after installation Fixed date or 360 days from installation Visit Toad Data Modeler Beta Community for more information about BETA version expiration. Legend: Functionality is not limited. Functionality is limited. Functionality is not available. Trial Version Limitations: The main difference between Trial and Freeware version is that with Trial version you can reverse engineer large database structures generate HTML or RTF report (limited to 25 entities) generate Change Script for your modifications (limited to 25 entities) 6

7 List of supported database platforms Toad Data Modeler supports Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, IBM DB2, MS Access, Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ, Teradata, SQLite and other database platforms. Detailed list of supported databases can be found on the Toad Data Modeler website. 7

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