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- MySQL Workbench
- 1 MySQL Enterprise
- 2 MySQL Workbench Editions
- 3 Installing MySQL Workbench
- 4 MySQL Workbench Tutorials
- 5 Documenting the sakila Database
- 6 MySQL Workbench Reference
- 7 Creating Tables
- 8 Creating Foreign Key Relationships
- 9 Creating Views
- 10 Creating Routines and Routine Groups
- 11 Creating Layers
- 12 Creating Notes
- 13 Creating Text Objects
- 14 Creating Images
- 15 Reverse Engineering
- 16 Forward Engineering
- 17 Server Connections (Commercial Version)
- 18 Printing (Commercial Version)
- 19 The Generic Runtime Environment (GRT) Shell
- 20 Plug-ins
- 21 MySQL Workbench Schema Validation Plugins (Commercial Version)
- A MySQL Workbench Change History
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Abstract
This manual documents the MySQL Workbench SE version 5.0 beta and the MySQL Workbench OSS version 5.0 beta.
Document generated on: 2009-01-19 (revision: 13267)
Table of Contents [+/-]
- 1. MySQL Enterprise
- 2. MySQL Workbench Editions
- 3. Installing MySQL Workbench [+/-]
- 4. MySQL Workbench Tutorials [+/-]
- 5. Documenting the
sakilaDatabase [+/-] - 6. MySQL Workbench Reference [+/-]
- 7. Creating Tables [+/-]
- 8. Creating Foreign Key Relationships [+/-]
- 9. Creating Views [+/-]
- 10. Creating Routines and Routine Groups [+/-]
- 11. Creating Layers [+/-]
- 12. Creating Notes [+/-]
- 13. Creating Text Objects [+/-]
- 14. Creating Images [+/-]
- 15. Reverse Engineering [+/-]
- 16. Forward Engineering [+/-]
- 17. Server Connections (Commercial Version) [+/-]
- 18. Printing (Commercial Version) [+/-]
- 19. The Generic Runtime Environment (GRT) Shell [+/-]
- 20. Plug-ins [+/-]
- 21. MySQL Workbench Schema Validation Plugins (Commercial Version) [+/-]
- A. MySQL Workbench Change History [+/-]
- A.1. Changes in Release 5.1 [+/-]
- A.2. Changes in Release 5.0 [+/-]
- A.2.1. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.29 (Not yet released)
- A.2.2. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.28 (6th December 2008)
- A.2.3. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.27 (7th November 2008)
- A.2.4. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.26 (16th October 2008)
- A.2.5. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.25 (12th September 2008)
- A.2.6. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.24 (12th August 2008)
- A.2.7. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.23 (25th June 2008)
- A.2.8. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.22 (27th May 2008)
- A.2.9. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.21 (27 April 2008)
- A.2.10. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.20 (26 April 2008)
- A.2.11. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.19 (15 April 2008)
- A.2.12. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.18rc (not released)
- A.2.13. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.17rc (07 April 2008)
- A.2.14. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.16rc (26 March 2008)
- A.2.15. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.15rc (17 March 2008)
- A.2.16. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.14abeta (28 February 2008)
- A.2.17. Changes in MySQL Workbench 5.0.14beta (25 February 2008)
List of Figures
- 4.1. Adding tables to the canvas
- 4.2. The default schema
- 4.3. Adding an EER Diagram
- 5.1. The
sakilaEER diagram - 6.1. The default application layout
- 6.2. The docking tool
- 6.3. The find window
- 6.4. The reporting window
- 6.5. The
Optionsdialog box - 6.6. The
MySQL Modelpage - 6.7. Roles and privileges
- 6.8. Role editor
- 6.9. The vertical toolbar
- 6.10. The toolbar when the table tool is active
- 6.11. The Model Navigator palette
- 7.1. A table on an EER diagram
- 7.2. The table editor
- 7.3. The columns tab
- 7.4. The indexes tab
- 8.1. The relationship connector
- 8.2. The split connector
- 11.1. The Layer object
- 15.1. Selecting schemata
- 15.2. Select objects
- 15.3. Duplicating an object name
- 16.1. The sources for a Diff report
- 17.1. Connect to a server window
- 17.2. Connection confirmation
- 19.1. The GRT shell (Windows)

