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Entity Data Modeling with Visual Studio

James Serra's Blog Posted on December 26, 2013 by James SerraDecember 18, 2013

While there are a lot of tools out there for data modeling, there is one option that is free if you have Visual Studio. It’s called the Entity Data Model Designer. It works well if you need a quick-and-dirty way to create … Continue reading →

Posted in SQLServerPedia Syndication, Visio, Visual Studio 2012 | 5 Replies

Create SQL Server scripts with Visio 2010

James Serra's Blog Posted on December 7, 2011 by James SerraDecember 17, 2013

If you are using Visio 2010 and creating tables via the Database Model Diagram template, you may be surprised to learn there is not a way to build CREATE TABLE scripts from your resulting diagram. The last release that supported … Continue reading →

Posted in SQL Server, SQLServerPedia Syndication, Visio | 10 Replies

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About James Serra

I work at Microsoft as a big data and data warehousing solution architect where I have been for most of the last ten years. Prior to that I was an independent consultant working as a Data Warehouse/Business Intelligence architect and developer. I am a prior SQL Server MVP with over 35 years of IT experience. The views and opinions on this blog are mine and not that of Microsoft. Check out my book Deciphering Data Architectures: Choosing Between a Modern Data Warehouse, Data Fabric, Data Lakehouse, and Data Mesh.