In this article:

Adding Objects

Adding Links

Setting Up Links

Adding Objects and Links Between Them

When creating a data model one can add the following objects to the working area:

After objects are added, one should set up links between them.

Adding Objects

To add an object to the working area, execute one of the operations:

As a result, the working area displays table circles and/or SQL queries.

Available operations with objects:

Rename objects

Delete objects

Adding Links

To add objects to the working area, one needs to set up links between them.

Objects without configured links are highlighted with red color:

One can add links manually and automatically:

Add links manually

Automatic creation of links

Delete links

Setting Up Links

Links are set up in the special setup dialog box:

To open the link setup dialog box

Select object link type:

The inner join operation is selected by default.

After link type is set, select in the drop-down lists the table fields to be linked.

NOTE. By default, links are established automatically between table fields with matching titles.

If required, add multiple links between objects. To do this, click the Add Condition button and set up a new link:

See also:

Getting Started with the Data Model Tool | Adding Sources | Setting Up Data Work Modes | Preview Table