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From:mysql Date:July 13 1999 7:15pm
Subject:Re: Graphical diagram of database structure?
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Hi!

	Well, since there are ODBC drivers to connect to MySQL, you could
try to see the MySQL database from access (I don't recall the name of the
function, but I presume it's call 'import') and then see the pretty
chart...

	Cheers,

/B

On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Robert Grunloh wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am doing a test implementation of an open-source web-based Electronic
> Library Reserves project (http://timesync.gmu.edu/OSCR/) which uses Mysql.
> Following the script provided I've created 3 tables (no data yet). Now our
> senior person, who is versed in MS Access 97 & MS SQL, wants to look at
> the structure. Is there a way to either
> 
>  a) get a pretty chart of the tables with arrows showing key
> relationships, like MS Access's "Tools | Relationships ..." menu? or,
> 
>  b) take a file of sql statements (a script to create the tables in Mysql)
> and input that into MS Access to create an identically-structured
> database?
> 
> If not, what's the next-best way to generate a listing of tables/fields
> that I can print out for him?
> 
> Thanks; I hope this isn't a FAQ, but I couldn't find anything in the
> manual.html about this.
> 
> Robert Grunloh
> Support Systems Analyst, 
> University of Arizona Library
> Tucson, AZ   85721
> rgrunloh@ {elwood | bird} .library.arizona.edu
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