Preview the Schema DDL Script

On the Forward Engineer Schema Generation Wizard use the Preview tab to preview the schema DDL script.

To preview the schema DDL script

  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.

More information:

Forward Engineering/Schema Generation