Visio 2002 Series: Creating Database Models
Product Code: vis210 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:
This course explains how to create database models that provide a visual representation of a database schema. This course describes the stencils and templates users can use to draw database models and provides a detailed explanation of the process of drawing a database model. It also explains how to use wizards that can extract a database model from an existing database and update that model when the database changes.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Identify the templates available in the database solution
  • Create a database model using the Database Model Diagram template
  • Create a Database Model Diagram based on an existing database
  • Update a Database Model Diagram to reflect changes to an existing database
  • Explain how you can generate a physical database from a Database Model diagram


Topics:

  • Understanding the Database Model Diagram Template
  • Using the Express-G Template
  • Using the Object Role Modeling Template
  • Reverse-Engineering a Database Model
  • Defining Tables
  • Defining Columns
  • Defining Foreign Key Relationships
  • Defining Data Types
  • Creating Indexes
  • Creating Views
  • Adding Local Code
  • Adding Global Code
  • Updating a Database Model

Technical Requirements:
200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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