PowerDesigner

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PowerDesigner
Basic data

developer SAP
Current  version 16.6
(December 2016)
operating system Windows
category UML tool
License Proprietary
German speaking No
www.sap.com/products/powerdesigner-data-modeling-tools.html

PowerDesigner is a CASE modeling tool developed by Sybase , a subsidiary of SAP SE . It combines standard modeling techniques ( UML , business process modeling and data modeling) with well-known development environments, e.g. B. NET, Workspace, PowerBuilder, JavaT, Eclipse (IDE) etc. Solutions for business analysis and formal database design are transferred to the life cycle of traditional software development. In addition, it works with modern RDBMS .

Code can be generated automatically from the models. Similarly, the models can also be generated from code reverse. Generating back and forth ( round-trip engineering ) is also supported during software development. The functionalities of the PowerDesigner can be expanded and adapted using your own defined model or language definitions as well as via the programming interface .

The software is available in a desktop version; from version 16.5 Service Pack 4, a web interface is also offered.

See also

List of data modeling tools

Individual evidence

  1. New Features v16.6 . SAP SE. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  2. New Web Client: PowerDesigner Web . SAP SE. Retrieved December 30, 2016.