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How to export data dictionary from powerdesigner? -powerdesigner export data dictionary tutorial

Author: Changshan Paper Farmer Date: 2022-11-21

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Database class Storage: 1.2GBMB Time: 2022-03-25

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Friends, do you know how to export the data dictionary with powerdesigner? Today I will explain the tutorial on exporting the data dictionary with powerdesigner. If you are interested, please come and take a look with me. I hope it can help you.

How to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

How to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

The first step is to create a new Physical Data in PowerDesigner and create several entity tables (here I randomly created a few tables as representatives), as shown in the figure below:

Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

The second step is to open it by pressing the "Report">>"Report Wizard.." path, as shown in the figure below:

Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

The third step is to enter the file name and language to be exported in the corresponding positions of the pop-up box, and then click "Next", as shown in the figure below:

Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

The fourth step is to select "RTF,..." (if you need to export to other formats, you can select other items, here RTF can be converted to word editing), and then click "Next", as shown in the figure below:

Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

The fifth step is to click "Next" directly, as shown in the figure below:

Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

The sixth step is to check the attribute information of the table you want to generate in "List Layout", as shown in the figure below:

Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

In the seventh step, expand the "table" in the sixth step, click "Column", and also check the attribute information of the Column you need to generate in the List Layout" (most documents need to display field comments, and the default is not Export comments, so I will focus on explaining them here), as shown in the figure below:

Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

Step 8: Click "Finish", and then a save prompt box will pop up. You can confirm the file name again, select the path, and click "Save", as shown in the figure below:


Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

Step 9. After saving in the previous step, PowerDesigner will display the prompt box as shown in the figure to determine whether to edit the document immediately. Then we open the document and see part of the directory structure of the document. In this way, we successfully exported the data dictionary, as follows As shown in the figure:


Screenshot of how to export data dictionary with PowerDesigner

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