Customizing the Data Model
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This section describes customizations you can make to the Data Model. It is comprised of the following topics:
- Setting Diagram Properties
- Setting Data Model Properties
- Creating Entity Relational or Dimensional Models
- Dimensional Table Types Indepth
- Changing the Model Notation
- Setting the Relationship Notation
- Manipulating Relationship Lines
- Changing the Model Background
- Change the Background and Outline Colors of Existing Models and Views
- Setting Default Diagram Colors and Fonts
- Customizing the Layout
- Locking Data Model Objects to a Drawing Shape
- Creating and Editing Shapes
- Adding and Editing Lines
- Adding and Editing Title Blocks
- Adding Text Blocks
- Overriding Color and Font Settings for a Specific Object
- Change Data Model Display Preferences
- Changing Entity/Table Display Preferences
- Changing Data Model Layout
- Enforcing Data Integrity Using Check Constraints