[postgis-users] Database Design

[Gustavo Martinez]

El Tuesday 13 November 2007 05:27:02 Milo van der Linden escribió:
> I am looking in to this. I contacted the people at fabforce, creators of
> DBDesigner4. When you investigate the program directory, you will see
> that there are ini files containing datatypes and supported databases. I
> would like to get postgres into that. So I asked them if it is possible
> to edit the ini file to make DBDesigner support postgres. I know for
> sure you can reverse engineer it, but supporting the specific datatypes
> for postgres requires some more settings.
>

There is also an open source fork of DBDesigner4 at 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/dbdesigner-fork/

They say that it supports Postgres although I couldn't find the serial type.


> Gustavo Ces schreef:
> > Sorry, i didn´t explain it very well,
> >
> >        I don´t see serials or sequences in DBDesigner DataTypeS
> > Column, so i supose i can´t use it in DBD. Actually, i use them in
> > PostGis, but i don´t know how to design a table in DBD and then Save
> > In Database directly ( i suposed geometry columns have to be created
> > by hand, but not taked in count serials or sequences ). So, my
> > question is, is it posible to create in DBD and export to PostGis(
> > avoiding geometry columns) ? Or may i have to create that type of
> > columns "coding by hand", as i do with functions, triggers and other
> > database stuff?
> >     Thanks for answering,
> >
> > Gus
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