Re: PgAdmin ERD tool question

From: richard coleman <rcoleman(dot)ascentgl(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Aditya Toshniwal <aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Didier Gasser-Morlay <didiergm(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgadmin-support lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgadmin-support(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PgAdmin ERD tool question
Date: 2022-08-17 15:48:24
Message-ID: CAGA3vBvX1vgxTtnk8apnVeArXoi-95ahEiNg8ZsfWQaTCW9Gqw@mail.gmail.com
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Aditya,

How about an option to drag any/all related items when you drag one that is
tied to other elements?

Just a thought.
rik.

On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 5:33 AM Aditya Toshniwal <
aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi Didier,
>
> Since we can drop one table at a time, it is not possible to keep
> relations without the referred table.
> One possible solution could be to drag the referred table first and then
> the referring table. But, this is not yet implemented. You can raise a
> feature request here
> https://redmine.postgresql.org/projects/pgadmin4/issues/new if you think
> this solution will do.
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 12:54 PM Didier Gasser-Morlay <didiergm(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Using PGAdmin 4 v 6.12 in desktop mode, and I am starting to use the ERD
>> tool and I have a question and a feature request (not too sure where to put
>> this one)
>>
>> Question :Drag and drop tables from browser tree to the diagram : PK are
>> reverse engineered but FKs are left behind - How can I manage this? I was
>> hoping that by using drap/drop of several tables the links would transfert
>> over but I can't seem to multi select in the browser tree
>>
>>
>> Feature request : I would love to be able to display only table name/
>> Primary key field and any field involved in a fk. when just showing /
>> explaining a database to a fellow worker showing just the relations &
>> relationships goes a long way to quickly grasp the workings of a db. And it
>> also allows to have a compact view which printed serves as a reminder.
>>
>> Thanks for making and keeping PgAdmin the excellent product that it is
>>
>> Didier
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Aditya Toshniwal
> pgAdmin Hacker | Software Architect | *edbpostgres.com*
> <http://edbpostgres.com>
> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>

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