How often do you build and edit Entity Relationship Diagrams? If the answer is ‘more often than I’d like’, and you’re fed up with tweaking your diagrams, take <5 minutes to read my latest article on building your diagrams with code. Track their changes in GitHub, have them build as part of your CI/CD pipeline, and even drop them into your dbt docs if you like.
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I’m not affiliated to the tool I’ve chosen in any way. Just like how it works.
Let me know yours thoughts!
UML can be compiled to code using some tools, would that address this? Or is your thought that it would build code and push to production systems?