erwin Data Modeler by Quest Reviews

Name: erwin Data Modeler by Quest
Brand: erwin by Quest
Rating: 4 (38 reviews)

Vendor: erwin by Quest

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What is erwin Data Modeler by Quest?

erwin pioneered data modeling, and erwin Data Modeler (erwin DM) remains trusted, award-winning software for data modeling and database design, automating complex and time-consuming tasks. Use it to discover and document any data from anywhere for consistency, clarity and artifact reuse across large-scale data integration, master data management, metadata management, Big Data, business intelligence and analytics initiatives – all while supporting data governance and intelligence efforts.

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erwin Data Modeler by Quest is the #3 ranked solution in top Enterprise Architecture Management solutions and #9 ranked solution in Business Process Design tools. PeerSpot users give erwin Data Modeler by Quest an average rating of 8.6 out of 10. erwin Data Modeler by Quest is most commonly compared to Camunda: erwin Data Modeler by Quest vs Camunda. erwin Data Modeler by Quest is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 73% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a financial services firm, accounting for 21% of all views.

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JorgeSanz

Data Governance Senior Advisor at Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

We are implementing erwin to streamline data modeling and automate network changes for increased efficiency and comprehensive data development. This option simplifies the need for better data indexing Quest can create conceptual and physical data models to facilitate effective communication…

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Richard Halter

President at Global Retail Technology Advisors, LLC

erwin is pretty easy. I've been using it for so long it's like second nature. The visual data models are pretty easy for helping to overcome data source complexity and enabling understanding and collaboration around maintenance and usage. It's easy to add, change, and update things. We get feedback from retailers. For example, somebody wants to update something in the item area, they want to use a new item identifier and it's just a matter of going in and adding it to the numerations for that. Or somebody might come in and say, "We're using a little bit of a different pricing model so we need to add this information into the pricing area." Or people will say "We need to add Bitcoin," so we can go in and add Bitcoin and the attributes you need to support it and do it very easily. At this point, we're not adding new capabilities, we're simply expanding existing ones.

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Diane Blaum

Data Architect at a performing arts with 201-500 employees

I use the solution for reverse engineering as well as forward engineering. I do logical and physical modeling, and some of what I'm doing right now is reverse engineering from actual databases because they have no diagrams. The solution helps me diagram the current and help me design the future…

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As of September 2024, the mindshare of erwin Data Modeler by Quest in the Enterprise Architecture Management category stands at 10.6%, up from 10.6% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Valuable Features

"Quest can create conceptual and physical data models to facilitate effective communication between business and IT. It can also integrate expertise from various engineering and database systems within your organization to enhance data management and administration."
"Forward engineering, DDL generation, reverse engineering, and reporting are the most valuable features of the solution."
"The product lets us import different types of models from various databases."