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How to: Upgrade Database Diagrams from Previous Editions (Visual Database Tools)

Database diagrams created on previous editions of SQL Server databases are upgraded automatically when database diagramming is set up on Microsoft SQL Server 2005. For more steps for setting up diagramming see How to: Set Up Database Diagram Designer (Visual Database Tools).

To upgrade legacy database diagrams

  1. From Object Explorer, expand the database.

  2. Expand the Database Diagram node under the database.

  3. Select Yes when prompted if you want to set up database diagramming.

    This will upgrade diagrams stored on the database.

See Also

Tasks

How to: Set Up Database Diagram Designer (Visual Database Tools)

Concepts

Understanding Database Diagram Ownership (Visual Database Tools)

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance