Diagrams Affected by Another User’s Changes

In a multiuser environment, a database diagram can be affected by changes other users have saved to:

For example, a diagram may contain a table that another user deletes or renames. In such a case, the diagram no longer reflects the current state of the database. When you attempt to save the database diagram or selected tables, the Database Changes Detected dialog box notifies you that the database was updated by another user after you opened the diagram.

Alternatively, the Database Changes Detected dialog box also displays a list of database objects that will be affected by you as a result of saving your diagram or selection.

In either case, you can:

  


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