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Chapter 5 Exchanging data with databases supporting XML
Generating an annotated schema for Microsoft SQL Server 2000
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 is an
An annotated schema is an
Mapping XML objects to PDM objects
There are several ways to map XML objects to PDM objects:
♦Using the XML Builder Wizard (See following procedure)
♦Generating an XML model from a PDM
♦Generating a PDM from an XML model
♦Manually
The best way to map an XML model to a PDM is to use the XML Builder
Wizard.
If you do not have a PDM, you can reverse engineer a database into a PDM.
For more information on reverse engineering a database into a PDM, see chapter Reverse engineering in a PDM, in the PDM User’s Guide.
Caution
The following procedure assumes you have a PDM open in the workspace and targeted with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 as DBMS.
If the PDM is not targeted with the proper DBMS, select Database→Change Current DBMS.
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