ER Modeler Enhancements (Revision #75)

The new version expands the Entity-Relationship (ER) Modeler to include features to route relationship lines, enable print preview grids, page numbering, crop marks and page selection for printing.

Features Overview

• Routing of relationship lines – New option allow you to move and route the relationship lines. You can add corners by dragging the grab handles or move them by aligning line segments.

Routing of Lines	Drag the Handles	Move the Lines	Redesigned ER

• Has new option to enable print preview grid bars for alignment in the entity objects.  This allows the user to layout the entities to prevent breakage of tables across pages when printing.

Enabling Printing Grid	Grid for single page	Print Preview	Grid for many pages

• Has a new option to print page numbers and crop marks in ER Models printing. Crop marks indicate where a page will be cut after printing to reassemble the pages to make the full model. With these new features you can easily print your models, and reassemble the hard copy for easy viewing.

Page Numbers	Crop Marks

• Has a new option to Select which pages to print.  This new feature allows user to click on pages to select, deselect and has a menu to select all, deselect all, select inverted in a popup menu on print preview dialog.

Disabling Pages	Printing Options

Documentation: ER Modeler