DBDesigner 4 - Open Source Database Designer

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"DBDesigner 4 is a visual database design system that integrates database design, modeling, creation and maintenance into a single, seamless environment.

It combines professional features and a clear and simple user interface to offer the most efficient way to handle your databases.

DBDesigner 4 compares to products like Oracle's Designer, IBM's Rational Rose, Computer Associates's ERwin and theKompany's DataArchitect but is an Open Source Project available for Microsoft Windows 2k/XP and Linux KDE/Gnome. It is release on the GPL."

"Design Mode / Query Mode
Reverse engineering MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL and any ODBC databases
Userdefined schema-generation
Model-To-Database syncronisation
Index support
Automatic foreign key placement
Weak entity support
Standard Inserts storing and sync
Full documentation capabilities
Advanced model printing
Output as image
All MySQL datatypes with all options
User defined datatypes
Database storage, ability to save model within database
Network-/Multiuser access through database storage
Version control*
SQL Query Builder
SQL Command History
SQL Command storage within model
Plugin interface "

I'd love to have a free replacement for ERWin ... Trying it now.

(via Stefano Demiliani WeBlog)