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			The Complete Solution
	Data Architect Free Trial →	Data Architect Pro Book A Demo →	Enterprise Book A Demo →
Logical and Physical Data Modeling	✓	✓	✓
Local Data Dictionary	✓	✓	✓
Advanced reverse engineering	✓	✓	✓
Meta Wizard Bridges (Import)	✓	✓	✓
Macros	✓	✓	✓
Repository Support and Version Control		✓	✓
Universal Mappings		✓	✓
Enterprise Data Dictionary		✓	✓
Advanced Meta Wizard Bridges (Import + Export)			✓
Tools to search, manage, and document all metadata*			✓
Impact Analysis and Graphical Model Explorer*			✓
REST Interface*			✓
Advanced Team Collaboration*			✓
Enterprise Data Glossaries & Catalogue*			✓
Business Term Harvesting*			✓
Governance Integrations*			✓
Git Integrations			✓

* Available through Team Server Core at an additional cost.

Data Modeling

Data Model and Metadata Storage Base

Metadata and Data Governance Collaboration Platform

Business Process and Conceptual Modeling

Full Metadata and Data Lineage Import and Export

Data Modeling	Data Architect Free Trial →	Data Architect Pro Book A Demo →	Enterprise Book A Demo →
Conceptual data modeling (basic)	✓	✓	✓
Business process modeling (basic)	✓	✓	✓
Logical data modeling	✓	✓	✓
Physical data modeling	✓	✓	✓
Relational or dimensional data modeling	✓	✓	✓
Hierarchical data modeling	✓	✓	✓
Data flow modeling (data lineage modeling) (ETL modeling)	✓	✓	✓
Forward engineering (design new database)	✓	✓	✓
Reverse engineering (from existing database)	✓	✓	✓
Compare and merge	✓	✓	✓
Data dictionaries	✓	✓	✓
Automation	✓	✓	✓
Data model import and Data model export	✓	✓	✓
Data dictionary import	✓	✓	✓
Limited metadata import (MetaIntegration Technology’s MetaWizard bridges)	✓	✓	✓
Integrate with ERP and CRM metadata import (Silwood’s Safyr)	✓	✓	✓
JSON Complex Column Support	✓	✓	✓
AI Data Modeling Assistant	✓	✓	✓

Data Model and Metadata Storage Base	Data Architect Free Trial →	Data Architect Pro Book A Demo →	Enterprise Book A Demo →
Data model sharing	✕	✓	✓
Data dictionaries sharing	✕	✓	✓
Objects sharing	✕	✓	✓
Object comment sharing	✕	✓	✓
Repository projects	✕	✓	✓
Change management or version control (with branching and merging)	✕	✓	✓
Universal mappings	✕	✓	✓
Git Integrations	✕	✕	✓

Metadata and Data Governance Collaboration Platform	Data Architect Free Trial →	Data Architect Pro Book A Demo →	Enterprise Book A Demo →
Data model and metadata publication	✕	✕	✓
Glossaries	✕	✕	✓
Terms	✕	✕	✓
Entity-relationship object	✕	✕	✓
Data sources	✕	✕	✓
Data catalogs	✕	✕	✓
Report sharing (business reports and technical reports)	✕	✕	✓
Activity notifications	✕	✕	✓
Change management	✕	✕	✓
Business term harvesting	✕	✕	✓
Graphical visualization of relationships	✕	✕	✓
Integrate with data warehouse automation (Idera, Inc.’s WhereScape)	✕	✕	✓
Integrate with data governance (Collibra)	✕	✕	✓
Integrate with data governance (Purview)	✕	✕	✓

Business Process and Conceptual Modeling	Data Architect Free Trial →	Data Architect Pro Book A Demo →	Enterprise Book A Demo →
Business process modeling	✕	✕	✓
Conceptual modeling	✕	✕	✓
Impact analysis diagram	✕	✕	✓
Impact analysis report and web report	✕	✕	✓
Conceptual model import from Data Architect’s logical models	✕	✕	✓
Conceptual model update from Data Architect’s logical models	✕	✕	✓
Conceptual model export to Data Architect’s logical models	✕	✕	✓
Data import	✕	✕	✓
Microsoft Visio diagram import	✕	✕	✓
Diagram export	✕	✕	✓
Grid editor data export	✕	✕	✓
Grid editor data import	✕	✕	✓
Workspace export and import	✕	✕	✓

Full Metadata and Data Lineage Import and Export	Data Architect Free Trial →	Data Architect Pro Book A Demo →	Enterprise Book A Demo →
Full metadata import (MetaIntegration Technology’s MetaWizard bridges)	✕	✕	✓
Metadata export (MetaIntegration Technology’s MetaWizard bridges)	✕	✕	✓
Data lineage import (MetaIntegration Technology’s Data Lineage bridges)	✕	✕	✓
* Full Metadata and Data Lineage Import and Export can also be an Add-on for Standard and Pro.

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