- Code One:Copy the characters in name to comment
Option Explicit
Validationmode = True
Interactivemode = Im_batch
Dim MDL ' The current model
' get the current active model
set MDL = Activemodel
if (mdl is Nothing) Then
msgbox "there is no Current Model "
elseif not mdl. IsKindOf (Pdpdm.cls_model) then
msgbox "the current model is not an Physical Data model. "
Else
processfolder mdl
end If
' This routine copy name to comment for each table, each column and each view
' of the current folder
Private Sub ProcessFolder (folder)
Dim Tab ' Running table
For all Tab in Folder.tables
If not Tab.isshortcut then
Tab.comment = Tab.name
Dim Col ' running column
For each col in Tab.columns
Col.comment= Col.name
Next
End If
Next
Dim View ' running view
For each view in folder. Views
If not View.isshortcut then
View.comment = View.name
End If
Next
' Go into the sub-packages
Dim F ' Running folder
For each F in folder. Packages
If not F.isshortcut then
ProcessFolder F
End If
Next
End Sub
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In addition, when using reverse engineer to reverse-generate PDM from the database, the name and code of the table in PDM are in fact code, and in order to replace name with the Chinese comment of table or column in the database, the following script can be used:
- Code two:Copy the characters in the comment to name
Option Explicit
Validationmode = True
Interactivemode = Im_batch
Dim MDL ' The current model
' Get the current active model
Set mdl = Activemodel
If (MDL is Nothing) then
MsgBox "There is no current Model"
ElseIf not MDL. IsKindOf (Pdpdm.cls_model) Then
MsgBox "The current model isn't an physical Data model."
Else
ProcessFolder MDL
End If
Private Sub ProcessFolder (folder)
On Error Resume Next
Dim Tab ' Running table
For all Tab in Folder.tables
If not Tab.isshortcut then
Tab.name = Tab.comment
Dim Col ' running column
For each col in Tab.columns
If col.comment= "" Then
Else
Col.name= col.comment
End If
Next
End If
Next
Dim View ' running view
For each view in folder. Views
If not View.isshortcut then
View.name = View.comment
End If
Next
' Go into the sub-packages
Dim F ' Running folder
For each F in folder. Packages
If not F.isshortcut then
ProcessFolder F
End If
Next
End Sub
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The above two pieces of code are VB scripts, used in the PowerDesigner method is:
Powerdesigner->tools->execute Commands->edit/run Scripts
Copy the code in to execute it, it is the entire CDM or PDM operation
PowerDesigner write comment to name and write name to comment Pd7 later version available