 Product Overview
PowerDesigner uniquely combines several standard modeling techniques (UML, Business Process Modeling, and market-leading modeling) together with leading development environments, such as .NET, Workspace, PowerBuilder, Java, and Eclipse, to bring business analysis and formal design solutions to the traditional software development lifecycle.  Features & Benefits
Features PowerDesigner Supports - Data Modeling: Supports conceptual, logical and physical data models including Warehouse Modeling extensions, based on Information Engineering or IDEF 1/x notation Application Modeling: Supports all UML diagrams and offers advanced object/relational mapping for persistence implementation management. PowerDesigner also supports XML-specific modeling techniques linked to UML and data models Business Process Modeling: Supports intuitive, non-technical business process description and definition diagrams as well as process execution language modeling for BPEL4WS and ebXML
PowerDesigner Models are Fully Integrated - Using PowerDesigner's Link and Synch technologies; PowerDesigner models integrate meta-data across all model types PowerDesigner Offers Specific Modeling Techniques for Specific Individuals - DBAs and developers can take advantage of technology-centric meta-data management capabilities while IT managers and non-technical folks can benefit from business-centric techniques: all integrated into one common, easy to use, framework PowerDesigner's Enterprise Repository is a Fully Integrated Design-Time Repository - Hosted by your choice of relational databases; PowerDesigner's highly scalable, remote-user friendly Enterprise Repository offers capabilities like: Role-based security on models and sub-models, version control and configuration management, merge, delta reports between models and versions, and comprehensive full repository search capabilites Open Support for All Major Development Platforms - Support 45+ RDBMS, leading application development platforms like JAVA J2EE, Microsoft .NET, Web Services and PowerBuilder, and process execution languages like ebXML and BPEL4WS Customizable - PowerDesigner offers fully scriptable MDA support, advanced support for UML profiles, common task automation through scription languages and fully customizable DDL or code generation through templates and scriptable code generators
Benefits Aligns business and IT to improve productivity Provides open support for heterogeneous environments of all kinds Highly customizable to enforce standards and regulatory compliance Facilitates enterprise architecture by documenting existing systems Increases business agility with link and synch, impact anaylsis
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