Archive for December, 2005
dbdesc 1.3 released!
December 19th, 2005Today I’ve released version 1.3 of dbdesc. These are the main changes since version 1.2:
New features
Discover SQL Server instances on your network
New button to retrieve the database list from a SQL Server instance
New option tab to choose which database objects must be documented
Extended indexes info. Index name and sort direction.
Table dependencies
New XSL template called html_browse [...]
Maintenance release uploaded
December 7th, 2005I’ve uploaded a maintenance release of dbdesc to fix a couple of bugs:
- SQL Server: Columns of type sysname are not documented
- SQL Server 2000: Triggers are not shown in XSL templates
I’ve detected some minor bugs more since version 1.2, but they can wait until the next point release, which will be released soon.
However the [...]
Future features and users’ feedback
December 5th, 2005I have a pretty big list of features planned for dbdesc. One way I use to look at them is grouped like this:
- Features from users’ feedback.
- Features to catch up with competitors products
- Features ‘needed’ to implement future ones
- Features which probably will produce a major version.
- Features which have little probability to be [...]
