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DB Visual Architect 1.0 for Eclipse 3.1 Released

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Posted by StellaAu on Feb 21, 2005 - 07:10 AM

Visual Paradigm [1] is pleased to announce the release of DB Visual Architect for Eclipse [2] (DBVA-EC) 1.0, a full featured Object Relational Mapping (ORM) plugin for Eclipse. It act as a bridge between object model, data model and relational model by automating the mapping between relational rows in a database and object models which can be manipulated by a Java program, and helps realizing UML design to database implementation.

DBVA-EC 1.0 [3] support Object Relational Mapping (ORM) and ER Diagram (ERD) extensively. The tool helps generating the persistent Java source code you need to access database(s). It provides multiple database support which allows you to access various DBMS (MYSQL, Oracle, HSQLDB, MS SQL, Sybase …) with the same set of persistent source code. Another feature is the ability to generate database from Class Diagram or ER Diagrams. You can design your application with Class Diagram and ERD within the industry’s best visual modeling environment, and generate database table from the resulting diagrams. DBVA-EC also facilitate in the reverse engineering of relational database(s). You can reverse engineer legacy database system (DB2, HypersonicSQL, MS SQL, MySQL, Oracle, Pointbase, Sybase, jTDS …) to Class Diagram and ERD.

Core features of DB-VA 1.0
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* Object Relational Mapping (ORM) support.
* ER Diagram (ERD) support
* Bi-directional code generation between UML models and EJBs.
* Ad-hoc documentation generation with content synchronization with project
* Microsoft Visio integration
* HTML and PDF report generation
* Teamwork Support
* Support of XMI import
* Support of Rose model import
* Sophisticated Diagram layout facility

The latest release of DB Visual Architect for Eclipse is available and well-tested in platforms such as Windows, Linux and Java Desktop. You can download it from:
http://www.visual-paradigm.com/download.php?shortName=dbva [4]

For more details, please refer to the product homepage:
http://www.visual-paradigm.com/dbva.php [5]


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  [1] http://www.visual-paradigm.com/
  [2] http://www.visual-paradigm.com/dbva.php
  [3] http://www.visual-paradigm.com/dbva.php
  [4] http://www.visual-paradigm.com/download.php?shortName=dbva
  [5] http://www.visual-paradigm.com/dbva.php