Report styles - how to customize ???
I am having an issue trying to figure out how to customize styles for specific items in my multi-model report. Let me outline what I am doing ... - using PD 16.5.5 SP03, new report editor (i.e. not...
View ArticleCannot search for Reports
Bruce Daly asked me to take a look at his issue with styles in reports, so I went looking for Reports in the models in my repository. Rats, the 'Report' object isn't available in the list of object...
View ArticlePowerDesigner Web application doesn't work
Any one receive the "The requested resource is not available" when trying to run the new PowerDesigner Web application? I have upgraded to 16.5.5 PL02. The old Portal application works fine but the...
View ArticlePD Web message: "the object cannot be retrieved"
Hi, we're using the new PD web, version 16.5 SP05. In the viewer we have one LDM diagram displayed, the diagram contains symbols of entities and attributes with outgoing traceabily links to...
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Powerdesigner 16.5 SP05 PL03 reverse engineer DB2 11 ZOS
When trying to reverse engineer from DB2 11 on ZOS all identity columns and timestamp columns with 'FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP' are not handled correctly. These attributes seems to...
View ArticleClick on symbols in the Web Portal
Hello, In some diagrams in the PowerDesigner Web, I can't click in symbols like tables and references to see the properties of them... in the same diagram, some symbols I can click others no... trying...
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PowerDesigner 16.5 SP02 PL04 to SP05 PL04 problem
We have a repository on a ASE database and after an Upgrade to the newest version I can't connect to the repository anymore. Any ideas?
View ArticleRelationshup Toolbox icon is Disabled
Hello, new to PowerDesigner. I'm creating a Conceptual Data Model and want to create an Entity Relationship between 2 entities, however the Relationship Toolbox icon is disabled, any thoughts on why...
View ArticleDo you have a table ddl statement when creating iq unique syntax, how to remove?
PowerDesigner > reverse engineering > sybase iq Do you have a table ddl statement when creating iq unique syntax, how to remove?
View ArticleMultiple Databases in a single model
We have a single model spread over multiple databases, mainly for physical reasons. I've set the EnableManyDatabases in the DBMS properties of the database. The database name disappeared from...
View ArticleHow to migrate data models created by IBM Rational Software Architect 9.x...
How to migrate data models created by IBM Rational Software Architect (RSA) 7.5.2 using SAP PowerDesigner?There is the abilty to upgrade the RSA from 7.5.2 to 9.x to make use of latest XMI...
View ArticleAbout archive files for DFD, DMM, BPM Models ?
We can save Data Flow Diagram, Data Movement and Business Process Models in the form of archive files. What do you do with these archive files, which usage ? For physical and multidimensional models we...
View ArticlePower Designer License question
I downloaded Power Designer from Service market place. When I am trying to request for license, it is asking for 2 options, Served License and Un-served license. When I pick Served license, it is...
View ArticleMacros to get non-PK columns in PowerDesigner
I'm trying to write a user defined template to create a trigger on a table where the SQL is based on all the columns not in the primary key. I have the functions .PKCOLNis there someway I can get the...
View ArticleRepository contents upgrade
Happy New Year! I've been thinking about when a new version of PD upgrades the repository, knowing that checking the first version of a model after the upgrade into the repository will require a...
View ArticleDefining tables/default fields for different tables
I'm wondering how best to include certain columns on all tables in a model. We've potentially got 2 or 3 different table types in our model. - bi-temporal- audited- history- etc All of these table...
View ArticleUpdate Statistics not working for large tables
I have reverse engineered an Oracle 11g database with 200+ tables and am now trying to update statistics for many of those tables. The small tables work fine but any table larger than 1 million records...
View ArticlePD 16.1 'Named object:dbo Unknown' error trying to open Column display
Hi All,I'm having a problem with our PD16.1 version. I get the above message Named Object:dbo Unknown when I try to open the Column display from the properties dispaly for a table which lists dbo as...
View ArticlePD 16.1 - no CDM available
My install of PowerDesigner doesn't allow me to create a Conceptual Data Model.I only have LDM, PDM, XML Model, Free Model, Requirements Model Is the CDM a separate option or have I missed an option on...
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