Re: ERD-Tool, additional View-Options

From: Aditya Toshniwal <aditya(dot)toshniwal(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Berthold Humkamp <Berthold(at)humkamp(dot)de>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ERD-Tool, additional View-Options
Date: 2026-02-02 11:59:41
Message-ID: CAM9w-_k=dw1yXL=Knkr0i6bjxooCYVzq30bx=v-CpY4fuf_ptg@mail.gmail.com
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Hi Berthold,

You may create a ticket here -
https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/new

On Mon, Feb 2, 2026 at 4:45 PM Berthold Humkamp <Berthold(at)humkamp(dot)de> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> at first: The tool is great! ;-))
>
> I'm working with pgadmin4 during design and managing phase and it's
> functions are like the well known swiss army knife.
>
> I didn't find a list for ideas, so I hope this is the right way to contact
> you:
>
> I've got some ideas for making ERD diagrams easier to read/understand:
>
> Is it possible, to add some viewing options to the ERD-tool?
>
> For tables:
>
> - option to hide the schema name (mostly it is not needed to understand
> the diagram)
>
> - option to show schema / tablename as full qualified name in one row
> (shortens the table boxes)
>
> - option to highlight the table name / full qualified name
>
> - option to hide all fields except the primarykey and fields needed for
> relations?
>
> For relations:
>
> - When clicking on a relation, a box with its definition, maybe
> changeable/editable?
>
> Many thanks for your work!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Berthold Humkamp
>

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Thanks,
Aditya Toshniwal
pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
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