New PowerDesigner Portal Features v16.0

PowerDesigner v16.0 includes new features for the PowerDesigner Portal.

Quick Search

A new Quick Search bar is available at the top of the Search page, which allows you to search directly on names, codes, and other fields of type string or text without the complexity of setting up a query.


Portal - Quick Search
Documented in:
  • Core Features Guide > The PowerDesigner Interface > The PowerDesigner Portal > PowerDesigner Portal Search

Editing Comments, Descriptions, and Annotations

Users with the new PowerDesigner Portal Composer license can now edit the comments, descriptions, and annotations of objects directly in the PowerDesigner Portal.

Documented in:
  • Core Features Guide > The PowerDesigner Interface > The PowerDesigner Portal > PowerDesigner Portal Repository Explorer > Editing Object Comments and Descriptions

Impact Analysis

Impact and lineage analysis is now available on the Analysis tab of the property sheet of all objects in the PowerDesigner Portal Repository Explorer.

Documented in:
  • Core Features Guide > The PowerDesigner Interface > The PowerDesigner Portal > PowerDesigner Portal Repository Explorer > Impact and Lineage Analysis in the PowerDesigner Portal