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Merge Diagram

The Merge Diagram tool of the Database Designer for MySQL allows you to merge content of two diagrams. This allows you to create new cumulative diagram, which will have content of your two diagrams.

 

To merge two diagrams, follow this steps:

  1. Open two diagrams you want to merge. One of them will accumulate its own content and content of other diagram. 
  2. Start Merge Diagram tool by selecting the Diagram | Merge Diagram item menu.
  3. Select diagrams you want to merge. Make sure that you have chosen Options tab of the Merge Diagram tool.


    From diagram
    Choose the source diagram from drop-down menu, which contains list of opened diagrams. Objects of this diagram will be added to the destination diagram.

    To diagram
    Choose the destination diagram from drop-down menu, which contains list of opened diagrams. This diagram will be contain its own objects and objects of source diagram.The name of the database user who will own the new database, type DEFAULT to use the default (namely, the user executing the command).
  4. Select the source diagram objects to merge. Go to the Objects tab.
     
    Click on the appropriate checkboxes to select objects you want to add to the destination diagram. To select/deselect all objects of particular type, click on appropriate checkbox near it. There are the following objects types: Domains, Notes, Tables, References.
    At default, all objects are selected.
  5. Click OK to add the selected objects of the source diagram to the destination diagram.
  6. You may save resulted (destination) diagram to a new file.

 

 

 


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