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NE DB Dictionary 0.1.0.0 Release Notes

Contents
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- Description
- Main features
- Not supported features
- Future features
- Installation
- Source code
- Bugs
- Fixed bugs and new features

Description:
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NE DB Dictionary is an application that allows creating a website documentation of a SQL Database. Documentation must be first added inside database on object descriptions.

Version 0.1.0 is a very experimental version, but it works! (If user do exactly what is expected to do, otherwise it may crash or have erratic behavior). Future versions will offer a lot more features and of course a lot better coding.

Main features:
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- Allows creating a web site to document tables. Documentation is composed by main page (index.htm) which is an object index arranged by schemas (2005 and 2008) and table documentation with a page by table having table description, column list with their main properties and related tables.
- Tables to be included in output website can be filtered by schema or by a plain text file containing a list of tables.
- Documentation is generated in Spanish, however soon it will be available in English. 

Not supported features (yet):
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- Documentation of other objects different to tables

Future planned features (ordered by priority):
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- English result
- More complete documentation
- Other object support
- Easy language customization in output website
- Database object browsing to view each element description
- New feature requests are welcome

Installation:
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Supported OS: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/2003/2008

Prerequisites:
- MS SQL Server Client Connectivity components (Included in MS SQL Server installer).
- MS .NET Framework 3.5
To install DB Dictionary download and run setup executable and follow on screen instructions.

For any issue with installation, please write on the support forum.

Source code:
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Program is written in C#, and is not dependent of proprietary code. All required code is included.

Bugs
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- Program may crash by unhandled exceptions if not used carefully. You have to enter all required parameters in the right order.
- Some erratic GUI behaviors depending on user actions.

Fixed bugs and new features
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Version 0.1.0
- First released version (Experimental).


Source: README.txt, updated 2011-01-31