With Database Designer for MySQL you can extract database tables, attributes, relationships, indexes, triggers, views and other objects from existing databases.
Database Designer for MySQL supports a number of different communication methods: direct connection to MySQL database, ADO/ODBC support. This enables you import different objects from multiple databases.
Examine these import facilities:
| ▪ | Reverse Engineering MySQL Database. You can connect to MySQL database directly and reverse engineer its objects. |
| ▪ | Import from Access Database. This tool allows you to import tables, attributes, relationships, indexes to your diagram from Microsoft Access database file. |
| ▪ | Universal Reverse Engineering. Use this tool to reverse engineer/import the structure of various databases. It allows you to reverse engineer the following databases: Sybase ASE and ASA, Oracle, Informix, MSSQL, DB2, DBF and many others that accessible by OLEDB/ADO or ODBC. |