DDM Server (Web administration)
DDM Server provides the central model repository and Web administration workspace for team modeling. Model users can browse, edit, version, comment on, and submit models for review. Administrators manage directories, permissions, workflows, checks, users, and roles.
Main tasks
| Goal | Guide |
|---|---|
| Understand the server role | Product overview |
| Find, browse, and open models | Data models |
| Edit models online and save versions | Online modeling |
| Apply standards during online modeling | Standards in online modeling |
| Manage directories, branches, and permissions | Directory management and Permissions |
| Review model changes | Approval management and Workflow management |
| Inspect versions and generate scripts | Version history and Script generation |
| Configure platform rules | System management and Model check rules |
| Maintain organizations and accounts | User management |
User roles
Regular users work with models, comments, branches, and approvals. Administrators configure the model repository, permissions, workflows, check rules, custom properties, organizations, users, and roles. The available menus depend on the current license and account permissions.
Relationship to other DDM products
Use DDM Client for complex modeling, database reverse engineering, and batch conversion. Use DDM Archy for business objects, application systems, and architecture views. Use DDM Dora for intelligent modeling and analysis assistance.