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Oracle SQL Developer Tips & Tricks
Jeff Smith [email protected] || @thatjeffsmith Senior Principal Product Manager Database Development Tools Group
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Improve application developers experience
A Little History
Talk the Tip
Show the Tip
Questions As We Go!
Take notes or borrow mine at the end…
Agenda
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Oracle SQL Developer
FREE Oracle Database IDE/GUI
Windows, OS X, *NIX
More than 3,600,000 users worldwide
My Oracle Support available via your DB license
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SQL Developer Data Modeler Included for free, also available as a separate download/program
Strategy and Analysis
Relational
Database Design
Data Type
Star Schema Physical
Multidimensional
ERD DFD
Logical
Reporting
Import Models
Domains
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Project Raptor (2005) ~ Oracle SQL Developer v1.0 (2006)
Version 1.5 (2008)
Version 2.1 (2009)
Version 3.0 (2011)
Version 3.1, 3.2 (2012)
Version 4.0 (2013)
Version 4.0.3 (Sept 2014)
Release History
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4.0.3 ‘Trick’: SSH Tunneling
Integrated SSH support
Establish tunnel to machine that can talk to your database listener
User/PWD or SSH Keys
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4.0.3 ‘Trick’: Cloning Objects
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Automatic can be annoying Disable: Open Object on Single Click
I like my data to stay put Enable: Show query results in new tabs
1. Configure the Automatic Stuff
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Adjust delay as
comfortable
Suppress automatic
suggestions if too many
‘hits’
Turn off completely and
use ctrl+spacebar
Tweaked in v4.0.2
1B. Show the Automatic Completion Stuff
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In lieu of clicking through SQL History (F8)
2. SQL History
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Add Comment
Execute via F5 (Script)
Comment labels match grid export formatter labels
ONLY works in SQLDev
3a. Format Query Results Directly to CSV, XML, etc
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3b. Copying Grids WITH Column Headers
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4a. Drag-n-Drop Objects to Editor
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Shift, Select, Drag, Drop
OR Ctrl+Select, Drag..
Ctrl walks the dependency tree
Preview DDL, save, export, etc
4b. Drag-n-Drop Objects to Model
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5. Viewing PL/SQL Execution Output (RefCursors)
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Right-Click on a Connection
Drop Down Controls for
Schema
Object
Same Functionality as Tree
6. Schema Browser
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1. Hold down Ctrl... …Mouse over object ...CLICK to open object
2. SHIFT+F4 (DESC)
3. Find DB Object Alt+G on object text
7. Three More Ways to Open/Browse Objects
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Create your own object actions
Extend the object editors
8. Extend the product with XML+SQL
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8. Extend the product with XML+SQL
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Export data to Excel
Import from Excel to table
Existing
Build New One
XLSX Exports in 4 are faster
9. Excel Stuff
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9. Excel Stuff – the Imports get a LOT easier in v4.1
Preview data as you define column mappings
Bad data highlighted
Best guess data types & date formats
CLI Support
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Right Click in the Editor Tab, split gives you 2 independent views of the editor, New Tab Group lets you see multiple editors at once
10. Split Editors & New Document Tab Groups
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OTN – SQL Developer
– Forums
– By Example Tutorials
– My Tips & Tricks Blog
Resources
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Customize Preferences
Recall SQL History via keyboard
Script Output in CSV, HTML, ...
Drag ‘n’ Drop Tables to Worksheet
Drag ‘n’ Drop Tables to Model
PL/SQL Output
Schema Browser
Ctrl+Click, Shift+F4, Object Search
Copying Grids w/ Column Headers
XML Extensions
All of my #SQLDev Posts :)
The Tips in Blog Format
