Please note : This help page is not for the latest version of Enterprise Architect. The latest help can be found here.
Tools
The Tools menu provides access to various tools including those related to code engineering, model management, spell checking, customization of features and setting operational options.
The Tools Menu
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Open Source File |
Open any type of external source file (code, XML, DDL) for editing.
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Ctrl + Alt + O |
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Source Code Engineering
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Display the Source Code Engineering submenu. |
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Database Engineering |
Display the Database Engineering submenu.
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Web Services |
Display the Web Services submenu.
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XML Schema |
Display the XML Schema submenu.
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Model Transformation (MDA)
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Display the Model Transformation submenu. |
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Spelling Tools |
Configure and run the spelling checker.
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Data Management |
Manage your project's data. |
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MDG Technology Import |
Import an MDG Technology file to APPDATA. (Not available in the Desktop edition.)
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Import a file |
Generate MDG Technology File |
Display the MDG Technology Wizard. (Not available in the Desktop edition.)
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ODBC Data Sources |
Open the Windows system ODBC Data sources administration tool. This is useful when defining connections to EA repositories, or when setting up connections to data sources for reverse engineering purposes.
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System Information |
Open the Windows System Information tool which allows you to explore the various configurations and settings active on your current system.
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Customize |
Customize the operation of Enterprise Architect. Allows you to modify the main menu, toolbars, tools and other user interface behavior to your particular preferences.
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Options |
Customize your general settings through the Options dialog. These options govern how many processes within EA are executed, and how various elements are displayed.
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Ctrl + F9 |
