How to Format an Entity/Table in Redgate Data Modeler

Sometimes you want to change the appearance of data model entities or tables. Discover how you can do it in Redgate Data Modeler!

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Sometimes you want to change the appearance of the entities or tables in your data model. Here is how you can do it in the Redgate Data Modeler.

First, open the model that contains the entity or table that you want to modify. On the right side of the screen, you’ll see the Table properties menu – scroll down and click Format.

How to Format an Entity/Table in Redgate Data Modeler

The format menu will appear. To change the table background color, click on the color field under Fill color. The color picker should appear. Click on the color of your choice.

How to Format an Entity/Table in Redgate Data Modeler

The background color of the table should change. Note that you also have the option to choose the line color of the table and set its size to fixed.

How to Format an Entity/Table in Redgate Data Modeler

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