.TH DBMODELER 1 "10 March 2010"
.SH NAME
DBModeler \- graphical management of relational database elements in GNUstep
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page describes briefly the
\fIDBModeler\fR command.
.PP
\fIDBModeler\fR is a GNUstep application that creates
EOModels, definitions of mappings between the tables, columns and rows of
a relational database to objects within a GNUstep program that uses
GNUstep Database Library 2.
.PP
Existing EOModels may be opened and modified, new ones may be
created manually, or even "reverse-engineered" from an existing database
if \fIDBModeler\fR is able to connect to an existing
database.
.PP
Some of its main features:
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create entity-relationship models
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view models in diagram form
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reverse-engineer models from existing databases
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drag-and-drop entities and relationships into Gorm for
integration into GUI apps
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generate databases and table schemas in supported
databases
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR GNUstep (7).
.SH AUTHOR
DBModeler was written by Matt Rice <ratmice@gmail.com>.
.PP
This manual page was written by Federico Gim\('enez Nieto
<fgimenez@coit.es> for the Debian project (but may be used by
others).