Can you create a SQL Server table from Visio ERD

Dom 771 Reputation points
2023-01-30T18:43:38.5166667+00:00

If I create an ERD in Visio, can I then import that into SQL Server creating the schema and relationships for the tables in the diagram?

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  1. Emi Zhang-MSFT 23,426 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2023-01-31T08:02:12.94+00:00

    Hi @Dom,

    What version of Visio did you use?

    I suggest you refer to this article and check if the information is helpful.

    https://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/25701.reverse-engineering-a-sql-server-database-using-visio.aspx

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