Hello!

We’ve come up with an idea how we can be further of assistance to you - help and save your time.

PRE-Trial Offer
Do you search for a new database modeling tool? Do you wonder if TDM meets requirements of your business? Are you interested to know what features TDM has, how they work etc.?

 AND at the same time:

Do you have just a little time for evaluation? Don’t you want to search for the info on the community or documentation?

-> We have a very simple solution for you. -  Leave it up to us!
Just let us know your requirements, main purpose of using database modeling tool in your business, features, functionalities you need.
We will provide you with a straightforward reply within two workdays (at the latest). You will get the information you need - if the feature is supported, how it is called, where it is, how it works, reference to documentation, flash movie etc. OR if the feature/functionality is not supported, if it’s planned, implemented in next version etc.
Then you will see if Toad Data Modeler is worth your further evaluation. The rest will be up to you.

Take advantage of this offer, save your time and let us help you to select the right database modeling tool for your business.
First community visitors, old CS2 users who want to know anything about TDM and others, please do not hesitate to write us!
Our team is fully at your disposal!

What to Do:
Simply click the PRE-Trial flash at:
http://www.casestudio.com/enu/
or
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/product_info.jspa

And write us what your requirements/questions are.

!There are NO additional questions, NO questionnaire, NO survey.!

Refer
If you are advanced user of Toad Data Modeler, possibly you have colleagues, friends who might be interested in our PRE-Trial offer. If so, please let them know.
Thank you for your great co-operation in advance!

We look forward to receiving your first questions!

Have a nice day.

Vladka + Vaclav + All TDM Team

Hello,

I’m very happy to announce a major release of Toad Data Modeler 3.3.3.3. Beta.
This Beta brings great new features that are worth checking out. Please see their brief list below.

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New Features and Enhancements
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* Full support for MS SQL Server 2008 (including alter script generation)
* Support for MySQL 5.1 (limited - Reverse engineering of partition tables is not supported.)
* Reverse Engineering - A new component for connecting  to Oracle and MySQL databases
* PDF Reports (see the Report Wizard, PER models only)
* Reports – XSL Transformation
* XSD File generation
* Physical modeling:
  - M:N relationships
  - Preview of SQL script (DDL Script Generation dialog)
  - Object Search - This feature allows you to view various objects of your model, e.g. all entity triggers, all attributes of your model etc.
*  more than twenty resolved issues.

For more details, please read the BETA release announcement at:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/thread.jspa?threadID=7503&tstart=0

We look forward to your feedback!

Regards,

Vladka & TDM Team

Hello,

Let me inform you that a new Beta version 3.3.2.2 has been released.
New Beta version brings this new feature:

• Import of ERwin models  - only models of Oracle 10g and Oracle 9i databases.
Select File | Reverse Engineering. In the RE Wizard | step Select Data Source, see the new item Other | Import from ERwin.

Watch the new flash movie on this issue at:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/entry.jspa?externalID=2212&categoryID=273

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BETA Download
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Download the new Beta from:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/ann.jspa?annID=150

Uninstall of the previous Beta version is not necessary.

Feel free to download the latest Beta and test the new feature.

We look forward to your feedback!

Regards,

Vladka & TDM Team

Hello,

Let me announce another Beta release of Toad Data Modeler - v. 3.3.1.1.

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Enhancements in Beta 3.3.1.1:
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Alter Scripts for MS SQL 2005
Possibility to select objects by category or schema/owner on Workspace
Enhancements in customization
Support for Oracle 11g client

and other resolved issues and bug fixes.

The BETA 3.3.1.1 Release Notes document is available at:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/entry.jspa?externalID=2092&categoryID=29

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BETA Download
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Download the new Beta from:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/ann.jspa?annID=150

Uninstall of the previous Beta version is NOT necessary.

Feel free to download the latest Beta and test its enhancements and resolved issues.
Please do not hesitate to share your experience with us!

We look forward to hearing from you.

Regards,

Vladka & TDM Team

Hello,

I am pleased to announce the release of Toad Data Modeler 3.2.4.

This version brings many new features and enhancements, and more than one hundred resolved issues reported by users of Toad Data Modeler.

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New Features
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- Support for Oracle 11g
- Support for MS Access 2000/2002/2003
- Possibility to Load Oracle Models from SQL Script in the RE Wizard and via LIVE RE (Via LIVE RE, you can load besides Entities, Views and Synonyms also Types, Functions, Procedures, Materialized views etc. - just drag&drop the selected items!)
- New functions ‘Simple Model Conversion’ and ‘Simple Model Merge’
- Possibility to design relationship lines in right-angled mode, change lines from straight to right-angled, move selected line segments, align break points, move relationship caption.
- and much more.

For more information on the new release, please read the announcement posted in the Modeling community at:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/thread.jspa?threadID=7157&tstart=0

Thank you.

We look forward to your feedback!

Regards,

Vladka & TDM Team

Hello,

Let me announce another release of Toad Data Modeler BETA - version 3.2.3.9.

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Enhancements in Beta 3.2.3.9:
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- Enhanced detection of errors
- Model Explorer - new option ‘Sort Alphabetically’
- Enhancements for Oracle 11g, 10g, 9i and MS Access 2000/2002/2003 databases
- More than 10 resolved issues, for example:  - option to set up a default data type for attributes, dictionary types and domains,  - Word Wrap function on tabs After Script and Before Script etc.

The BETA 3.2.3.9 Release Notes document is available at:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/entry.jspa?externalID=1971&categoryID=29

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BETA Download
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Download the new Beta from:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/ann.jspa?annID=150
Uninstall of the previous Beta version is NOT necessary.

Please download the latest Beta and test its enhancements and resolved issues.
Thank you in advance for your feedback!

We look forward to hearing from you.

Regards,

Vladka & TDM Team

Hello,

Just a quick note to inform you that I’ve put together the parts of the series about Relationship Lines, updated them for latest Beta 3.2.2.22 and published as .pdf file at:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/entry.jspa?externalID=1941&categoryID=159

Feel free to download it.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to write me via the Modeling community. Thanks!

Regards,

Vladka

Hello all,

I’m happy to inform you that a new Beta version 3.2.2.22 has been released.

Feel free to read about all changes in Beta 3.2.2.22 at:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/entry.jspa?externalID=1913&categoryID=29

Beta download:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com/ann.jspa?annID=150

With the new TDM Beta release, I’d like to introduce you some of the new features/enhancements.
As the Help file and Manual are not being updated for Beta releases, I’d like to take advantage of our weblog to provide you with some helpful and important information, give tips and post references on the new improvements. So, let’s go…
Select a topic that interests you:

1. Support for MS Access 2000/2002/2003
2. Import from SQL Script - for Oracle models only
3. SQL Code Generation by SCHEMA/USER + Auto Check
4. Adding Attributes to Primary Key via Double-Click
5. Alignment of Relationship Break Points
6. Move Caption of Relationship
7. Navigation in Workspace
8. Autolayout
9. Wordwrap
10. New Workspace Properties Dialog
11. Model Properties versus Stamp

1. Support for MS Access 2000/2002/2003
Toad Data Modeler doesn’t generate an SQL script for the MS Access database, but does generate a fully functional source code in the VBA language. The source code can be executed directly in the MS Access as Module. Appropriate libraries in MS Access are necessary - “Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects 2.x Library” and “Microsoft ADO Ext. 2.x for DDL and Security” for ADO, or “Microsoft DAO 3.6 Object Library” for DAO.
To select a suitable library, click the Tools menu | References (in MS Access main menu).

In the beginning of every script generated for MS Access, you will see the following order:

(more…)

Hello TDM users and fans,

Let me invite you to take part in the survey regarding Toad Data Modeler. If you could take the time to fill out the questionnaire, our teams would appreciate it very much.

Please let us know your experience with Toad Data Modeler, what database platforms and features you miss,  what TDM feature you like to enhance as you use it most often, what your purchase experience is etc.

Please visit this site:
http://modeling.inside.quest.com

and click the Customer Survey button.

Your feedback matters to Quest!

Regards,

Vladka

Hello all users and fans of Toad Data Modeler,

I’m very happy to welcome you to our new weblog for Toad Data Modeler v3!

Here, we’d like to keep you up-to-date with the latest news from the Toad Data Modeler (TDM) world.
We will inform you about new releases, introduce new features, show tips and tricks that can make your job easier, give advices for more comfortable work with TDM, publish tutorials (e.g. on how to customize TDM), post solutions to often asked questions/reported problems and more…

The following categories will be available:

• Announcements - new TDM releases, new scripts, flash movies, contest announcements etc.
• Tips & Tricks - how-to’s, tips and tricks, practices etc.
• Customize - scripts, add-ons and tutorials on how to customize TDM.
• General - all posts.
• Write us! - place for your remarks, opinion, suggestions, questions, discussions…

We hope you will find our weblog helpful and worth reading.

Please feel free to take advantage of posting your comments and write us whatever comes to you. If you miss any information on TDM or have any tips or suggestions on tutorials, movies, sample scripts etc., do not hesitate to let us know about them. Write us and be closer to our team!

Well, this is all for the first post.

Enjoy reading and posting in our new Weblog!

Vladka & TDM Team