Preview the Script (Forward Engineering)

The script is displayed based on the options that are selected. For example, if you select the CREATE TABLE option in Oracle, a CREATE TABLE statement is displayed for each selected table.

Follow these steps:

1. On the Forward Engineer Schema Generation Wizard, click the Preview tab.

   The schema DDL script generated for the current model is displayed.

2. Use the following options:

   Save

   Opens the Generate SQL Schema Report dialog to save the schema DDL script as an .ers, .sql, or .ddl text file. After you save the file, you can change it in a text editor and run it against the database using a utility that interprets SQL scripts.

   Print

   Prints a copy of the schema DDL script.

   Search

   Opens the Find dialog to search for a text string.

   Replace

   Opens the Replace dialog to search for a text string and replace it with a new text string.

   Cut

   Cuts the text.

   Copy

   Copies the text.

   Paste

   Pastes the text.

3. Click Generate to start the schema generation process or click Close to return to the wizard.