eXERD Perspective

''Perspective' in Eclipse means the user’s view about Eclipse (or eXERD). As a general-purpose IDE, Eclipse can be used in various ways according to the users’ purpose. And thus Eclipse provides various perspectives according to user's view point and usage.

Perspective has a unique concept and is composed of useful views suitable for the specific concept. Each perspective may have its unique system menus and tool bar, and even different behavior for a certain same command.

eXERD provides "eXERD Perspective" that fits to E-R modeling.

Note! Screenshots and explanations of eXERD guide are written based on eXERD Perspective

Tip! In case of Windows Installer, basically eXERD Perspective is presented by default.

Here are several ways to open a perspective.

Like right screenshot, click an icon on menu bar.
Choose Windows > Open Perspective.

You can go on to open eXERD perspective as follows:

Choose Others... and open Open Perspective' dialog box.
Choose eXERD and click OK button.

Now you can see eXERD perspective for E-R modeling as below: