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Documentation Changes This Release Notes document is cumulative - it is updated as features are added or changed during the patch and Service Pack releases.The following list summarizes the documentation updates that have been made since the initial release (r7.3 GA) of CA ERwin Data Modeler: Chapter 1: New Features and Enhancements ■ Macro Added (r7.3.5)—Addition of the macro DatabaseConnection to the Forward Engineering Template macros. ■ Metadata Integration Bridges Updated (r7.3.2, r7.3.4 SP1, and r7.3.8 SP2)—List of Import/Export bridges added, removed, and renamed. ■ Enhancement made to Rename Column Dialog (r7.3.4 SP1). ■ Allow Special DBMS Characters check box added to the Derive Wizard, Naming Standards pane (r7.3.8 SP2). Chapter 2: System Information ■ Operating System Support - Note added regarding requirement that Administrative privileges are needed when installing, updating, or removing the software. ■ r7.3.8 SP2 includes certification on Microsoft Windows 7, and Microsoft Windows XP (SP3). Chapter 3: Installation Considerations ■ Silent Install for CA ERwin Data Modeler and Crystal Reports (r7.3.6) - Overview and examples for performing a silent install of CA ERwin Data Modeler and Crystal Reports. Chapter 5: Known Issues ■ Known Issue With Meta Integration Bridges for Microsoft Office Excel (r7.3.8 SP2) - Import and Export issues when working with the Microsoft Office Excel bridges. ■ The silent install is not supported on the Windows 7 operating system. Contents Chapter 1: New Features and Enhancements 7 Support for Teradata 2.6/12 .................................................................... 8 Model Validation Enhancements for Teradata .................................................... 9 Integrated SQL Query Tool ..................................................................... 9 ODBC-Based Metadata Access ................................................................. 10 Crystal Reports 2008 Included with CA ERwin DM ............................................... 10 Enhancements to Complete Compare .......................................................... 11 Features Added to Improve Complete Compare Performance with CA ERwin Model Manager ... 11 Advanced Options ......................................................................... 12 Type Resolution Wizard .................................................................... 13 Change to Type Selection Filtering ......................................................... 13 Demand Loading Enhancement ............................................................ 13 Demand Loading and DB Sync ............................................................. 14 Object Selection Enhancement ............................................................. 14 Range Selection Enhancement ............................................................. 14 "Explain" Button Added .................................................................... 14 Template Editor for Forward Engineering Template Files ......................................... 15 Macro Enhancements ......................................................................... 15 Macro Added (r7.3.5) ..................................................................... 16 Universal File Close Dialog ..................................................................... 17 Enhancements to Open or Save a Model in XML Format ......................................... 17 Enhancements to Triggers ..................................................................... 18 Customize Model Explorer Display.............................................................. 19 Metadata Integration Bridges Updated (r7.3 Initial Release) ..................................... 20 Import Bridges Added/Removed ........................................................... 20 Export Bridges Added/Removed ............................................................ 20 Bridges Renamed ......................................................................... 20 Metadata Integration Bridges Updated (r7.3.2) ................................................. 22 Import Bridges Added/Removed ........................................................... 22 Export Bridges Added/Removed ............................................................ 22 Bridges Renamed ......................................................................... 22 Metadata Integration Bridges Updated (r7.3.8 SP2) ............................................. 24 Import Bridges Added/Removed ........................................................... 24 Export Bridges Added/Removed ............................................................ 24 Bridges Renamed ......................................................................... 25 Enhancement to Rename Column Dialog (r7.3.4 SP1) ........................................... 27 Allow Special Characters During Derive (r7.3.8 SP2) ............................................ 27 Database Support Update ..................................................................... 28 Contents 5 Databases Removed ...................................................................... 28 Databases Added ......................................................................... 28 User Interface Changes for Selected Databases ............................................. 28 Operating System Support Update ............................................................. 29 Integration With Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition .................... 29 Metamodel Reference Documentation .......................................................... 29 Compiled HTML Online Help ................................................................... 30 Documentation Bookshelf ..................................................................... 30 Feature-Specific Training Videos ............................................................... 31 Chapter 2: System Information 33 Operating System Support .................................................................... 33 System