erwin Data Modeler UI Facelift

erwin Data Modeler (DM) 2020 R1 comes with a brand new Microsoft Office-like ribbon-based user interface (UI). The revamped UI offers a modern, tabbed view of erwin DM's functions and uses graphical buttons to represent them. Other offerings of the new UI include:

  • A Quick Access Toolbar
  • UI themes, font size, and component direction setting
  • Tabbed diagram window arrangement

The following picture gives you an idea of the difference in the UI appearance between 2020 R1 and earlier versions of erwin DM:

Apart from the enhancements mentioned above, the placement of several functions has been rearranged on the ribbon (earlier, menu). Also, the icons representing several of them have been updated to reflect a modern look.

For more information about the changes, refer to the following sections: