Complex Data Models Cartoons

Teach me, Master

Teach me, Master

Do you have a Master to teach you analytics?

The missing piece of the... data

The missing piece of the... data

Searching for data is fun. Reminds me of doing puzzles, wich I'm a fan of.

In the (tech) jungle

In the (tech) jungle

Technology can be a real jungle. And if you're going to the jungle you need to be prepared. Get right tools with you. And food and water - finding your way can take a while.

Now, that's what I call a database diagram

Now, that's what I call a database diagram

Sometimes a wall in your office is not enough to model schema of your database.

Modeling is easy

Modeling is easy

Sometimes (often?) complexity of the system is caused by complexity of the domain. In this case, poor design makes bad situation worse.

Just a number of tables

Just a number of tables

Some databases have enormous number of tables - thousands and even tens of thousands.

We need a bigger office

We need a bigger office

Creating a diagram for many databases can be a real challenge. Including space required. Our solution - create a number of smaller diagrams.

Database for pet clinic

Database for pet clinic

Packaged applications have their own names for entities and attributes that may differ from the ones used in your organization. This may pose a challenge with reporting.

Unconventinal data search

Unconventinal data search

Can you always figure out what database table holds or sometimes you need a professional help?

All you need to know are the few key tables

All you need to know are the few key tables

Some databases can be overwhelming with hundreds and thousands of tables.

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