Visible Advantage Capabilities |
Visible Advantage EA Edition |
ADVANTAGE FEATURES |
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Entity Dependency Analysis Cluster Reports
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Active Matrix Capabilities
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Pre-Defined Tailored Document Report Production
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Activity Modeling (IDEF0) and Activity Based Costing
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Logical - Physical Metadata Standard Translation
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BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING |
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Business Process Definiton
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Data Access Process Definition
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Business Event Identification
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Capture Funtional Requirements
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Process Model based on Data Model
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Phased Implementaion Approach
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Process Model Completeness Analyssis
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Process maps support:
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Process Steps
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Control Flows
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Control Mechanisms
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Normalized Re-usable processes
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Process Hierarchy interelated to Data Model Components
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IDEF0 ACTIVITY MODELING |
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Model As Is or To Be models
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Activity Based Costing
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Decomposition into component subactivities
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Activities linked to Planning Statements, Entities, etc.
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ICOM support (Input, Control, Output, Mechanism)
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PROCESS INTEGRATION WITH DATA |
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ERD / Activity Rules and Analysis
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CRUD Analysis
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LOGICAL DATA MODELING |
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Log/Phys Different Model Structure
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Trace Log/Phys Difference
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Supports Complex Key Identity
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Complete IE Methodolgy and Analysis support
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Cluster definition and report for incremental development
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VERY LARGE MODEL SUBSETTING |
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STRATEGIC PLANNING |
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Planning Statement hierarchy
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Customizable statement types
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Statement to object link validation
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RELATIONAL EXTENSIBLE CENTRAL REPOSITORY |
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Relational database engine included withsingle user version
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Dynamic text or item search
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Object reuse across models
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Create new entries choosing items from pick list
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XML SUPPORT |
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Custom Reporting |
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Reports based on one or more map or entrire repository
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Custom report field selection
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Reports sent to printer, screen, or as ASCII text
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Reports generated as HTML
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Reports grouped and saved as Documents
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Matrix reports
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Report parameters saved for future use
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LOGICAL-PHYSICAL TRANSLATION |
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1:1 Entity = Table
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Rename Attribute/Field
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Dup Supertype to Subtype (automatic/dynamic)
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Intelliview Error Prevention
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DBMS Independent View Spec
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PHYSICAL DATABASE DESIGN |
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Logical Data Type
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Script Based DDL Generation / Customization
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Database View Support
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Custom migration of foreign keys
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REVERSE ENGINEERING OF DB |
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SQL
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Direct/ODBC
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Customizable import options
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Infer foreign keys during import
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LEGACY DESIGN RECOVERY |
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SQL Script
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Direct/ODBC Connection
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Import / Export ERwin .ER1 files
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CUSTOM MODELING |
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State Diagrams
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Use Case Diagrams
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User Defined Models
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Linking between existing and new model objects
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MODEL MANAGEMENT |
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Real-time, concurrent Multi-user
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Custom Field Extensibility
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Custom Object Extensibility
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