Components of Oracle Designer

• Process Modeller

• ER
  Entity-relationship model
  In software engineering, an entity-relationship model is an abstract and conceptual representation of data. Entity-relationship modeling is a database modeling method, used to produce a type of conceptual schema or semantic data model of a system, often a relational database, and its requirements...
  
   Diagrammer
• Dataflow
  Dataflow
  Dataflow is a term used in computing, and may have various shades of meaning. It is closely related to message passing.-Software architecture:...
  
  
• Function Hierarchy

• Database Wizard
• Application Wizard

• Data Schema
• Module Logic
• Module Data
• Preferences
• Module Structure

• Server
  Server (computing)
  In the context of client-server architecture, a server is a computer program running to serve the requests of other programs, the "clients". Thus, the "server" performs some computational task on behalf of "clients"...
  
  
• Forms
  Oracle Forms
  Oracle Forms is a software product for creating screens that interact with an Oracle database. It has an IDE including an object navigator, property sheet and code editor that uses PL/SQL. It was originally developed to run server-side in character mode terminal sessions. It was ported to other...
  
  
• Reports
  Oracle Reports
  Oracle Reports is a tool for developing reports against data stored in an Oracle database. Oracle Reports consists of Oracle Reports Developer and Oracle Application Server Reports Services .-Output formats:The report output can be delivered directly to a printer or saved in the following...
  
  
• Graphics
  Graphics
  Graphics are visual presentations on some surface, such as a wall, canvas, computer screen, paper, or stone to brand, inform, illustrate, or entertain. Examples are photographs, drawings, Line Art, graphs, diagrams, typography, numbers, symbols, geometric designs, maps, engineering drawings,or...
  
  
• Visual Basic
  Visual Basic
  Visual Basic is the third-generation event-driven programming language and integrated development environment from Microsoft for its COM programming model...
  
  
• Web server
  Web server
  Web server can refer to either the hardware or the software that helps to deliver content that can be accessed through the Internet....
  
  
• Microsoft Help
• C++
  C++
  C++ is a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose programming language. It is regarded as an intermediate-level language, as it comprises a combination of both high-level and low-level language features. It was developed by Bjarne Stroustrup starting in 1979 at Bell...
  
   Object Layer

• Repository Object Navigator (RON)
• Matrix
• Repository Reports
• Admin Utility
• SQL*Plus
• Online help
  Online help
  Online help is topic-oriented, procedural or reference information delivered through computer software. It is a form of user assistance. Most online help is designed to give assistance in the use of a software application or operating system, but can also be used to present information on a broad...
  
  

External links

• Tutorial for Designer/2000
• Tips and Techniques
• Designer FAQ
• Oracle Designer Tutorial: Creating an Oracle Database, Elizabeth Gallas, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, November 2, 2000.
  PDF Version: Oracle Designer Tutorial: Creating an Oracle Database
• Fast Track Design and Development with Oracle Designer 6i