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Toad Data Modeler 8.0 - User Guide

Introduction User Interface Models and Model Objects
Physical Data Model
Entity Relationship Diagram Objects Basic Database Design Advanced Database Design
Universal Data Model Logical Data Model Working with Model Objects
Features and Tools
Application Variables Export/Import DDL Script Generation Graphics Model Actions Print Create New Project Reports Reverse Engineering Scripting and Customization About Templates Tips and Tricks Toad for Oracle Integration Toad Intelligence Central (TIC) Integration Tools Version Control
Options and Configuration Databases
Amazon Redshift 1.0 IBM DB2 LUW 9.5 IBM DB2 LUW 9.7 IBM DB2 LUW 10.1 IBM DB2 LUW 10.5 IBM DB2 LUW 11.1 IBM DB2 z/OS 11 Greenplum 4.1 Greenplum 4.2 Ingres 9.3 Ingres 10.0 EDB Postgres Advanced Server 10 Microsoft Access 2010 Microsoft Azure SQL Database V12 Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Microsoft SQL Server 2022 MySQL 5.6 MySQL 5.7 MySQL 8.0 Oracle 11g Release 1 Oracle 11g Release 2 Oracle 12c Release 1 Oracle 12c Release 2 Oracle 18c Specifics - Oracle 19c Specifics - Oracle 21c PostgreSQL 9.5 Specifics - PostgreSQL 10 Specifics - PostgreSQL 11 Specifics - PostgreSQL 12 SQLite 3.7 Sybase ASE 15.5 Sybase ASE 15.7 SAP ASE 16.0 Sybase IQ 15.2 Sybase SQL Anywhere 11 SAP SQL Anywhere 17 Teradata 13 Vertica Database 8.0
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Oracle 11g Release 2

View

New parameter Editioning - Edition View checkbox.

Restriction area - You can define a constraint for restriction READ ONLY or WITH CHECK OPTION.

Edition

The Edition object can be generated in DDL script and also loaded during reverse engineering.

The following objects can refer to the extra object Edition: Synonym, View, Function, Procedure, Package, Type, Trigger. See their Properties dialog and the new tab Edition | In Edition box.

Edition - Reverse Engineering

RE Wizard | page Options| checkbox Load Objects* Only from Selected Edition: and a box where you can type name of the Edition from which you want to load objects. During RE, all objects to which the defined edition refers are loaded. In the reversed model, the Edition is written on tab Edition in the Properties dialogs of these objects that have been newly defined or modified in the database for the Edition typed in the box.

Edition - DDL Script Generation

DDL Script Generation dialog | Detail Settings tab | checkbox Generate Change of Edition in Session. Select this checkbox if you want Toad Data Modeler to take into account for the script generation an edition defined on tab Edition in Properties dialog of particular object.

Example of what will be generated in DDL script:

Before object definition:

ALTER SESSION SET EDITION = object_edition

After object definition:

ALTER SESSION SET EDITION = ora$base

Note: This is an example of default edition ora$base. Default edition is defined in Model | Model Properties dialog | Database Parameters tab | Default Edition Name box.

 

Trigger (Entity)

Parameter CROSSEDITION - Select the Crossedition Trigger checkbox to display a combo-box with options Not Specified, Forward Crossedition, Reverse Crossedition.

Trigger Ordering area - parameter FOLLOWS and PRECEDES. The Type combo-box offers options Follows or Precedes. In the Trigger List box, you can write a list of triggers (e.g. triggername1, triggername2).

 

Trigger (View)

From the Trigger Fire box, you can select items COMPOUND, INSTEAD OF, BEFORE and AFTER.

Column List edit box is available when the Update checkbox is selected in Trigger Events section and Trigger Fire option is set to either COMPOUND, AFTER or BEFORE.

For Each Row checkbox and When Condition edit box are enabled based on the Trigger Fire option.

Other objects in Model Explorer:

  • Edition
  • Sequences
  • Packages
  • Directories
  • Tablespaces
  • ExtraObjects
  • Java

 

Change Script

  • Change Script generation- Use Temporary Tables options are now available for all Oracle Databases in Settings and in Change Script generator.

 

Script Generation

On tab What to Generate see the Editions object.

User Data Types - Click the Extended Values column and see option CREATE OR REPLACE ... FORCE.

Note: The option is used for CREATE OR REPLACE type. It permits to overwrite a type on which another type depends. If only CREATE OR REPLACE is selected, it leads to error notification.

Detail Settings tab | checkbox Generate Change of Edition in Session. Select this checkbox if you want Toad Data Modeler to include an edition defined on tab Edition in Properties dialog of particular object for the DDL script generation.
Example of what will be generated in DDL script:

Before object definition:

ALTER SESSION SET EDITION = object_edition

After object definition:

ALTER SESSION SET EDITION = ora$base

Note: This is an example of default edition ora$base. Default edition is defined in Model | Model Properties dialog | Database Parameters tab | Default Edition Name box.

Reverse Engineering - Oracle 11g Release 2

See Reverse Engineering - Oracle 21c for more information.

Oracle 12c Release 1

Entity

  • Temporal Validity support for table
    Entity Properties dialog | Inner Script tab
    e.g. PERIOD FOR user_valid_time (start_time, end_time)

  • INDEXING ON/OFF option for partitioned tables, for both whole table and individual partitions. Table Properties tab is used for this option. It is also loaded there during reverse engineering.

  • Several COMPRESS parameters have been renamed.
  • Materialized Zonemap, Clustering, INMEMORY and [NO] ROW LEVEL LOCKING options supported (added in Oracle patch 12.1.0.2)

  • Read permission supported (Oracle patch 12.1.0.2).

Attribute

    • Visible/Invisible option
    • DEFAULT ON NULL expression - On Null checkbox

    • Data Types VARCHAR2(x), NVARCHAR2(x) and RAW(size) can acquire length up to 32767 bytes (formerly only 4000).

    • New Identity tab
    • Set NOKEEP in Attribute Properties | Identity
    • Virtual Column Edition tab where you can define EDITION for virtual column. See the comboboxes Unusable Before Edition and Unusable Beginning Edition.

    Index

    • New option INDEXING PARTIAL/FULL for indexes of partitioned tables - Indexing combobox.
    • For index and its partitions it is possible to set USABLE (besides UNUSABLE) in the text field.

    Keys

    Key Properties dialog | Using Index Properties tab | Index in UNUSABLE state checkbox where you can set USABLE (besides UNUSABLE) option.

    Materialized View

    • UNUSABLE EDITION option can be defined in two new comboboxes Unusable Before Edition and Unusable Beginning Edition on tab Edition.

    • INMEMORY and [NO] ROW LEVEL LOCKING options supported (added in Oracle patch 12.1.0.2)

    • Read permission supported (Oracle patch 12.1.0.2).

    Function, Procedure, Package, User Data Type, Synonym, View, Trigger

    • Edition tab where you can define a function as NONEDITIONABLE in checkbox Noneditionable.
    • White List (ACCESSIBLE BY) supported

    View

    • VISIBLE/INVISIBLE option can be defined for alias items (textually in Aliases box)

    • Select the Functions Executed with View Invoker's Rights (CURRENT_USER) checkbox to define the BEQUEATH CURRENT_USER/DEFINER option to specify whether functions referenced in the view are executed using the view invoker's rights or the view definer's rights.
    • STORE ALL VARRAYS AS LOBS/TABLES option for XMLType views are loaded to Object View or XMLType View Clause box on tab General.
    • Read permission supported (Oracle patch 12.1.0.2).
    • JSON functions now supported (Oracle patch 12.1.0.2).

    Sequence

    • KEEP/NOKEEP select the NOKEEP checkbox.
    • Related Documents
    Toad Data Modeler - 8.0
    Installation Guide
    Release Notes
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