>>>>Is there a tool (third party) to generate hierarchical diagrams of a
>>>>particular Data Dictionary?
>>>
>>>I don't know: what did you have in mind? I won't say anything about xCase until I'm sure what you're trying to do.... :-)
>>
>>
>>I won't be so shy.... xCase is a great tool! :-)
>>
>>The problem I have with the DBC workspace is that all your
>>hard work arranging and sizing tables is lost when you
>>close it. There ought to be a Devuser.dbf to store such settings.
>
>xCASE is a very valuable tool (try to manage 170 tables in the VFP's DBC editor .. )
>but it has a terrible user interface , I especially don't like the view desginer
>
>I really hope MS will decide to enhance the VFP ODBC drivers so that we can user some of the other CASE tools out there directly
>
>so basically if your design includes more than a couple of tables
>you will find you need to use a CASE tool
>in terms of the way it interacts with VFP - xCASE is currently the best choice you have
>
>just MHO :)
>
>
>Arnon

MHO, Also, Arnon!