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• Implementation Guide
• Legal Notices
• CA Technologies Product References
• Contact CA Technologies
• Documentation Changes
• Overview
  • Database Design
  • About CA ERwin Data Modeler
  • The Application Development Cycle
• Customizing the User Interface
  • Customize Toolbars
  • Customize Display Levels
• Setting Model-Level Default Values
  • Set Default Null Options, Data Types, Styles, and Object Owners
  • Set Default Referential Integrity Rules
  • Specify History Options for Model Objects and Events
  • Assign Model UDP Values
• Using the Model Explorer
  • Overview of Model Explorer
  • Model View
  • Subject Area View
    • Create a Subject Area
  • Rename Objects
    • Select Unique Name Rules
  • The Go to Diagram Option
  • Add a Domain in the Model Explorer
  • Add a Model Source in the Model Explorer
• The Theme Editor
  • Do you want to use an existing theme
  • Create and Apply a Theme
    • Create a Theme
    • Set Display Preferences for Entities and Tables
    • Set Display Preferences for Owned Attributes or Columns and Foreign Keys
    • Set Display Preferences for Keys
    • Set Display Preferences for Views and Materialized Views
    • Set Display Preferences for Subtype Symbol
    • Set Display Preferences for Annotations and Shapes
    • Apply a Theme to a Model
      • (Optional) Apply a Theme to Individual Objects in a Model
  • Apply a Theme by Binding a Model Template
    • Bind a Model Template
• Creating and Using Domains
  • Overview of Domains
  • Domain Editor
  • Drag a Domain from the Model Explorer to Your Model
  • Creating Domains
    • Add a Domain in the Logical Edit Mode
    • Add a Domain in the Physical Edit Mode
  • Assign a Data Type to a Domain
  • Assign or Change a Domain Icon
• Applying Naming and Datatype Standards
  • Applying Naming Standards
    • Decide the Method
    • Create and Apply Naming Standards
      • Open NSM Option Editor from Model Explorer and Define Naming Standards for a Logical Model
      • Open NSM Option Editor from Model Explorer and Define Naming Standards for a Physical Model
        • Handle Vowels and Special Characters
      • Create Glossary Words and Abbreviations
        • Import Words and Abbreviations into the Naming Standards Glossary
      • Example
    • Import Naming Standards from a Previous Version
      • Import from a Previous Version
    • Apply Naming Standards by Binding a Model Template
      • Bind a Template to a Model
    • Verify Naming Standards Compliance
    • Apply Naming Standards to a Model
    • Example
  • Name Hardening Wizard
    • Override Name Inheritance
    • Unharden Object Names
  • Applying Data Type Standards
    • Decide a Method to Apply Standards
    • Create and Apply Data Type Standards
      • Define Data Type Standards from Model Explorer
      • (Optional) Create a Mapping
      • Apply Data Type Standards to the Model
    • Import Data Type Standards from a Previous Version
      • Import Data Type Standards
      • Apply Data Type Standards to the Model
    • Apply Data Type Standards by Binding a Model Template
      • Bind a Model Template
• Create Reports Using Report Designer
  • Model Validation Reports
  • Pinned Reports from the Report Designer Menu
  • The Filter By Option
  • Report Designer Features
  • Subject Area Reports
  • Change the Logo on the HTML Report
  • Generating TLX Reports
    • Generate a Default TLX Report
    • Create a Custom TLX Report
    • Example--Number of Attributes in an Entity
  • Dimensional Modeling
    • Report on Data Sources, Target Columns, and Transformations
    • Report on Data Lineage with Diagrams
• Supported Metadata Integration Bridges
  • Table of Supported Bridges