General
What are the system requirements for ApexSQL Doc for MySQL?
What output formats can ApexSQL Doc for MySQL create?
ApexSQL Doc for MySQL can create documentation in 6 different output formats:
- CHM format (Compiled help)
- Linked HTML
- DOC (Word document 97 - 2003)
- DOCX (Word document 2007 - 2013)
- Markdown
- PDF
Can I customize ApexSQL Doc for MySQL documentation?
Database engine
Can I document more than one database in the same output file?
Yes, when the connection to the server is established, select the desired databases from the database list for documentation
Can I document only tables or any other database object?
Yes, this can be done. When the database is selected for the documentation, go to the Database objects tab, then from Object type grid from the middle of the screen, select desired database objects for the documentation
Can I define my own project options?
Yes. From the home tab, click on the Defaults button. Project default options dialog will appear. In that dialog, you can define your own Project default options
Do I have to connect again to the server if I add a new MySQL database?
No, if you are already connected to the server, the Refresh button can be used to refresh the connection with the server. This button is in the middle of the right side of the main diagram window
Can I add the logo of my company in the documentation?
Yes. This can be done in the Custom text tab under the Output options panel. In the Image field, click on the browse for folder, select image file path, then click the Open button. (this can be done only in CHM/HTML output formats)
Which MySQL database objects can document ApexSQL Doc for MySQL?
ApexSQL Doc for MySQL can document the following MySQL database objects:
- Events
- Functions
- Procedures
- Tables
- Triggers
- Users
- Views
Can I balance documenting speed with details that will appear in the final document?
Yes. Go to the Database options tab and uncheck details you don’t need in the final document, or use Option pre-sets for the fast, balanced, or detailed documenting process. To learn more on how to speed up the documentation process, see How to speed up SQL database documentation article
Is it possible to document stored procedures that have been created for replication?
Yes, stored procedures created for replication are included in the documentation
