How to reverse engineer your relational data model to a logical data model

Reverse engineering tables to entities supports the bottom-up approach to data modeling.

Getting ready

Import all your source data models as in the previous recipe. Ensure you have saved your model and synchronized with Subversion.

How to do it...

  1. Open the relational model, and click on the Engineer to Logical Model icon or select Design | Engineer to Logical Model:
    How to do it...
  2. Select the tables you are interested in reverse engineering, and click on Engineer:
    How to do it...
  3. Validate whether the tables have ...

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