Re: PgAdmin ERD tool question

Hi Richard,

The only problem I see with this is a table can refer to one or more tables
and the referred can refer to more tables and so on.
But I think that can be made optional with a preference setting.

On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 9:18 PM richard coleman <rcoleman(dot)ascentgl(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> 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"
>>
>

--
Thanks,
Aditya Toshniwal
pgAdmin Hacker | Software Architect | *edbpostgres.com*
<http://edbpostgres.com>
"Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"