SoftMosis Inc. is pleased to announce the BETA release of SSDataWorks 1.0.0, a data modelling tool for Microsoft SQL Server. The full featured BETA is valid for a limited time and can be downloaded from the following location.

We currently use SSDataWorks for all our internal SQL Server development and are releasing it for a limited time as an open BETA to solicit feedback from our customers and resolve any outstanding issues before the final release.

SSDataWorks 1.0.0 provides a powerful development environment allowing DBAs and developers to fully define every aspect of their SQL Server database, including the following features:

  • Reverse engineer from T-SQL scripts or a live database.
  • Forward engineer to T-SQL script or a live database.
  • Visually model and layout fully-attributed entity-relationship diagrams.
  • Generate HTML reports to create documentation.
  • Advanced scripting through an embedded JavaScript engine to extend the functionality of the tool (i.e. code generation).


For discussion, reporting issues or making suggestions about the BETA, please make use of the SSDataWorks BETA forums or send an email to .

Supported operating systems:
Windows XP, Windows Server, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.

Hardware requirements:
1GB RAM, 20MB free disk space, screen resolution of 1024x768 or higher.

Supported databases:
SQL Server 2005
Compatible with SQL Server 2008 (See limitations)

Fix for IBDataWorks under Vista and Server 2008

A guide has been posted describing how to disable Data Execution Prevention (DEP) to allow IBDataWorks to run properly under Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. The guide can be found here.

IBDataWorks 1.3.11 available for download

A new version of IBDataWorks 1.3.11 is available for download. This release contains the following:
Bug Fixes

  • Fix application error caused by renaming foreign key reference columns.
  • Add support for BIGINT in stored procedure parameters.
  • Fix various memory leaks.
  • Fix application error when executing scripts from Tools dialog.

IBDataWorks 1.3.10 available for download

A new version of IBDataWorks 1.3.10 is available for download. This release contains the following:
Bug Fixes

  • Fix for access violation caused by deleting a foreign key then recreating it with the same name.

IBDataWorks 1.3.9 available for download

A new version of IBDataWorks 1.3.9 is available for download. This release contains the following:
Bug Fixes

  • Fix for access violation when mutiple domains have the same name.
  • Fix for deleting textboxes from the right click menu.

IBDataWorks 1.3.8 available for download

A new version of IBDataWorks 1.3.8 is available for download. This release contains the following:
Bug Fixes

  • Added check to verify that tables, views, roles, and stored procs are not deleted if there is a grant associated to them.