EMS SQL Manager 2007 Lite for PostgreSQL 4.4.0.6

EMS SQL Manager 2007 Lite for PostgreSQL 4.4.0.6 is a useful and easy-to-use freeware graphical tool for PostgreSQL administration. PostgreSQL Manager works with any PostgreSQL versions up to 8.0 and supports all of the latest PostgreSQL features including tablespaces, named arguments in functions and so on.

EMS SQL Manager 2007 Lite for PostgreSQL is a database manager that helps you administrate PostgreSQL. EMS SQL Manager 2007 has minimal required set of instruments for those users who are new to PostgreSQL server and need only its basic functionality.

Major Features:

1. Full support of PostgreSQL up to version 8.3
   • Support of FILLFACTOR parameter for tables and indices
   • Creating indexes concurrently
   • Creating domains based on other domains
   • Support of CONNECT permission for databases and USAGE permission for sequences
   • Changing column types
   • Support of argument names in functions
   • Support of dollar-quoted strings
   • Support of UTF8 data
   • Support of ENUM data types
   • Support of TSVECTOR, TSQUERY, XML and UUID types
   • Support of arrays of composite types
   • Support of index key sorting order (ASC, DESC; NULLS FIRST, NULLS LAST)
2. New state-of-the-art graphical user interface
   • Office 11 and Windows XP visual schemes support
   • New well-described Wizard System
   • Improved database explorer for easy management of all PostgreSQL objects
   • New Windows Toolbar to switch between windows easily, like in Windows Task Bar
   • Navigation bars with hot actions in most of the windows
   • Ability to save all program settings
   • Customizable toolbars for all program windows
   • Fully customizable program interface
   • Powerful visual options module
   • Localizable program interface
3. Rapid database management and navigation
   • Multiple host/database connections
   • SSL connections support
   • Registering selected databases to work with
   • Projects to work with the selected database objects only
   • Access to PostgreSQL Server through HTTP protocol
   • Connecting via local port forwarding through the SSH tunnel
   • Multiple user-defined tabs for any tree node to access it in one-click
   • Working with multiple selected objects at a time
   • Grouping/Ungrouping registered databases by host name
4. Easy management of all PostgreSQL objects
   • Creating/dropping databases and schemas
   • Managing tables and all their subobjects: fields, indices, triggers, rules, checks and foreign keys
   • Managing views, functions, sequences
   • Managing types, aggregates, operators, languages
   • Managing table/view rules
   • Duplicating all database objects
   • Renaming all database objects
   • Powerful PL/pgSQL function debugger
   • Viewing dependencies between database objects
5. Advanced data manipulation tools
   • Powerful BLOB viewer/editor with several types of viewing BLOB data
   • Plenty of useful tools such as data grouping, fast searching and filtering
   • Master-detail view to work with two linked tables at the same time
   • Table and card views to see data the way you like
   • Ability to copy and paste selected records
   • Ability to create diagrams based on queries
   • Exporting data to SQL script as INSERT statement
6. Effective security management
   • Powerful user and group manager for administering users and privileges
   • Grant manager displaying all database object grants in the form of a grid
   • Viewing and changing object permissions to database roles in object editors
7. Excellent visual and text tools for query building
   • Visual query builder allowing you to build complicated queries without any knowledge of SQL syntax
   • Multiple SQL editors with code completion, syntax highlight and code folding
   • Large script execution (SQL script editor)
   • Ability to view query plan as diagram
   • SQL Formatter (Available from SQL Editor context menu)
   • Favorite Queries (Save and use your frequently used queries easily)
   • Report designer with clear in use report construction wizard
   • New Create Report Wizard allows you to create simple reports in a few clicks
   • Managing reports the same way as if they were database objects: accessing reports directly through DB Explorer tree
8. Impressive data export and import capabilities
   • Exporting data to most popular formats: MS Excel, MS Word, MS Access, HTML, PDF, TXT, CSV, DBF, XML, ODF etc
   • Importing data from MS Excel, MS Access, DBF, XML, ODF, TXT and CSV
   • Wizards for copying data from/to file on server
   • Copying metadata and data from one database to another as a whole or partially
9. Powerful visual database designer
   • Two diagram notations (IDEF1x and IE)
   • Useful diagram navigation tool
   • Reverse engineering
   • Several pages in one diagram to divide diagram into different subject areas
   • Ability to create, edit and drop tables and table fields, set links between tables visually
   • Ability to add comments to diagram
   • Saving as image or printing database diagram
   • A lot of visual customization options
10. Easy-to-use wizards performing PostgreSQL maintenance tasks
    • Analyzing tables
    • Vacuuming tables
    • Clustering tables
    • Reindexing tables
    • Server Log Viewer
11. Other useful tools to make your work with PostgreSQL Server as easy as it can be
    • Database statistics module to view various statistic information on database objects
    • Extracting metadata into text files or SQL script editor
    • Powerful print metadata module for creating customizable metadata reports
    • HTML report wizard to create a detailed HTML report about your database quickly
    • Report designer for building powerful reports visually
    • Wizard to download and upload files from/to PostgreSQL server
    • SQL Monitor
12. And other useful features
    • Keyboard templates
    • To-do list
    • External tool manager

Enhancements:

• Support of new PostgreSQL 8.3 features
• SQL editors are improved
• A lot of other improvements and bug-fixes

Requirements:

• 300-megahertz (MHz) or higher Pentium II-compatible processor; 600-MHz or faster processor recommended
• Microsoft Windows NT4 with SP4 or later, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Vista
• 64 MB RAM or more; 128 MB or more recommended
• 50MB of available HD space for program installation
• Super VGA (800x600) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor; Super VGA (1024x768) or higher-resolution recommended
• Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
• Supported PostgreSQL server versions: from 7.3 up to 8.3