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Chaparral Software: http://www.chapsoft.com/ Chaparral Software publishes two tools that assist developers with the analysis of existing database solutions as well as the migration of data:
ERwin: http://www3.ca.com/Solutions/Product.asp?ID=260 ERwin is a Windows-only data modeling tool published by Computer Associates. Visio: http://www.microsoft.com/office/visio/prodinfo/default.mspx Visio, published by Microsoft, is a Windows-only technical diagramming tool that does a great job on entity-relationship (ER) diagrams. OmniGraffle : http://www.omnigroup.com/applications/omnigraffle/ OmniGraffle, published by The Omni Group , is a Mac OS X “based diagramming and charting tool that also does a great job on ER diagrams. WinA&D & MacA&D: http://www.excelsoftware.com WinA&D and MacA&D, published by Excel Software, are CASE tools, useful for generating ER diagrams. MetadataMagic: http://www.nmci.com/Products.htm MetadataMagic, published by New Millenium, is an outstanding database analysis tool. The File Reference Fixer feature is an essential tool for assisting with migration of pre-FileMaker 7 databases to the FileMaker 7 format. Password Administrator: http://www.nmci.com/Products.htm Password Administrator (possibly to be renamed as Account Administrator), also published by New Millenium, provides the capability to manage accounts and privilege sets across a multi-file solution, and it enables developers to ensure that all passwords in a multi-file solution are identical by case (all lower case, or a consistent mix of upper and lower case, and so on). Conversion Problem Report Tool: http://www.nmci.com/Products.htm Conversion Problem Report Tool, published by New Millenium, imports the conversion log that is generated when files are converted. It presents the important issues to the user , with appropriate ranking of significance, and provides an interface so that they can be grouped by category of problem, rather than only by file, as is the default. |
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