Enhancements

This Feature Tour guide walks Data Architects, Data Administrators, Application Administrators, Database Administrators, and Partners through the enhancements in erwin Data Modeler (erwin DM) 15.1 release.

The enhancements in this release are:

Data Sources for NoSQL Database Models

The data source functionality is now available for all supported NoSQL databases. You can use the Data Source Editor to track and update the source of each data warehouse object.

The Data Movement Field UI has been updated to include the following options when NoSQL databases are used in the base model, target data source, or both.

  • Sort: Sorts all child items of each object in alphabetical or reverse alphabetical order

  • Expand all: Displays all child items for each object

  • Collapse all: Hides all child items for each object

You can access the New, Rename, and Delete options by right-clicking the respective object.

For more information, refer to the Data Sources section.

Tree View in Bulk Editor

Following enhancements have been implemented in the Bulk Editor for all supported NoSQL database models:

  • Tree view in the Bulk Editor: You can now expand or collapse the tree to review and edit objects.

  • Tree view in the Object Instance tab of the Bulk Editor Wizard: You can now expand or collapse the tree to review and select objects for editing.

    For more information, refer to the Bulk Editor section.

Link Tab for NoSQL Database Models

The Link tab has been added to the Attribute Editor and the Column Editor for all NoSQL databases. You can use it to access the Link Wizard.

For more information, refer to the Link Wizard section.

Database Support Updates

Support for the following databases has been updated:

Database

Enhancements
Oracle

The Views tab has been added to the Oracle Reverse Engineering Wizard. For more information, refer to the Reverse Engineering Parameters topic.

All supported NoSQL databases

The Link tab is available in the Attribute Editor and the Column Editor for all NoSQL databases. You can use it to access the Link Wizard. For more information, refer to the Link Wizard section.

MongoDB

MongoDB versions 7.x and 8.x are certified.