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Add Attributes

You can add attributes to the entities directly in the Diagram Window.

To add attributes

  1. In the Diagram Window, click an entity box and press Tab.

    An edit box opens below the entity name with the default name, attribute_name.

  2. Enter the attribute name directly over the default name and click outside of the edit box.

    The attribute is added.

    Note: To add another primary key, before clicking outside the edit box, press Enter and the edit box opens above the line in the entity. To add a non-key, press Tab and the edit box opens below the line in the entity.