Re: Diagrams

From: Reza Alirezaei (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/17/04


Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 13:43:06 -0700

How can I setup a foreign key while I'm designing a tabel???

"Jasper Smith" <jasper_smith9@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:O3a59pEPEHA.252@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> They are a simple ERD tool for visualising the schema of your database.
> Changes to relationships in a diagram will affect your schema (it will
> prompt to warn you).If you don't have foreign key relationships setup then
> it won't be able to automatically determine the table relations.
>
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> "Reza Alirezaei" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:e$xI1SEPEHA.1388@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > What are these diagrams in each database used for???
> > If I make a link betwwen two tables in a diagram ,,does it affect the
> > relationships??
> > Why dosn't it detect the relations between the tables??
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
>



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