Supported Databases
Below the list of supported databases. Please note that reverse engineering existing databases is only available in the Professional and the Expert edition. Alter/update database functionality is only available in the Expert edition (Compare Editions).| Database | Diagramming | Forward engineering |
Reverse engineering |
Compare database to model and update model | Compare database to model and update/alter database |
| dBase | X | X | Native connection | X | - |
| DBISAM 4 | X | X | Native connection | X | - |
| Firebird 1.5, 2 | X | X | Native connection and SQL file import | X | X |
| FoxPro | X | X | Native connection | X | - |
| IBM DB2 Univ. DB 7, 8, 9 | X | X | OLEDB connection and SQL file import | X | - |
| InterBase 6, 7 | X | X | Native connection and SQL file import | X | X |
| Informix 9 | X | X | SQL file import | X | - |
| MS Access 97, 2000, 2003, 2007 | X | X | ADO/Native connection | X | X |
| MS SQL Server 7, 2000, 2005, 2008 | X | X | ADO/Native connection and SQL file import | X | X |
| MySQL 3, 4, 5 | X | X | Native connection and SQL file import | X | X |
| Oracle 8, 9, 10, 11 | X | X | Native connection and SQL file import | X | X |
| Paradox | X | X | Native connection | X | - |
| Pervasive v8, PSQL v9 | X | X | SQL file import | X | - |
| PostgreSQL 7, 8, 9 | X | X | Native connection and SQL file import | X | X |
| SQLite 3 | X | X | SQL file import | X | - |
| Sybase ASE 11, 12 | X | X | SQL file import | X | - |
(1) For dBase, DBISAM, FoxPro and Paradox, table files are generated directly.
(2) For MS Access, the database file (mdb) is generated directly.

