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Using Design Tools

Instead of creating a conceptual data model with pencil and paper you can also use a variety of design tools.

For example, CA Xtras Gateway (GWY) provides a bi-directional bridge between SILVERRUN RDM and CA 2E data models that lets you import and export design specifications. This includes full support for the following CA 2E model objects: files, fields, relation, and narrative text.