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Toad Data Modeler
Original author(s)Quest Software
Stable release
6.2 / May 30, 2017
Operating systemWindows
TypeDatabase modelling tools
Websitehttps://www.quest.com/products/toad-data-modeler/

Overview

Toad Data Modeler enables users to deploy accurate changes to data structures across different platforms. It allows users to construct logical and physical data models, compare and synchronize models, generate complex SQL/DDL, create and modify scripts, as well as reverse and forward engineer both databases and data warehouse systems. Toad's data modelling software is used to simplify database design, maintenance and documentation.

Product History

Toad Data Modeler is a database design tool allowing users to visually create, maintain, and document new or existing database systems. It was previously called "CASE Studio 2" before it was acquired from Charonware by Quest Software in 2006.[1] Quest Software was acquired by Dell as of September 28, 2012.[2] On October 31, 2016, Dell finalized the sale of Dell Software to Francisco Partners and Elliott Management which relaunched on November 1, 2016 as Quest Software.[3]

Features/Usages

  • Multiple database support - Connect multiple databases natively and simultaneously, including Oracle, SAP, MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, DB2, Ingres, Microsoft Access and more.
  • Simplified data modelling tool - Create database structures or make changes to existing models automatically and provide documentation on multiple platforms.
  • Logical and physical modelling - Build complex logical and physical entity relationship models and reverse, forward, and engineer databases.
  • In-depth reporting - Generate detailed reports on existing database structures.
  • Model customization - Add logical data to user diagrams to customize user models.

All Toad products typically have 2 releases per year.

Other features

  • Model Actions (Compare Models, Convert Model, Merge Models, Generate Change Script)
  • Version Control System (Apache Subversion)
  • Naming Conventions
  • Autolayout
  • Multiple Workspaces
  • Scripting and Customization
  • Automation
  • Object Gallery
  • Full Unicode Support
  • Integration with Toad for Oracle

See also

References

  1. ^ "Charonware s.r.o.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
  2. ^ "Dell buying Quest Software for $2.36 billion". Electronic Component News. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
  3. ^ "Quest Launches as an Independent Software Company Backed by Francisco Partners and Elliot Management". Quest Community. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
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