Oracle SQL Developer import connections
Sometimes, upgrading Oracle SQL Developer will not import your existing connections. You can have in the end an empty connection list. In order to import it, you just need to copy the connections.xml...
View ArticleOracle SQL Developer 1.5.1 is out
Starting with 9th of June, a new version of SQL Developer was launched. This is more a patchset to previous version, solving a significant number of bugs. I am very happy that the “Bug 6994152:...
View ArticleSQL Developer Migration Workbench – solution for freezing during translation
If you are migrating a database with business logic inside (typically SQL Server and Sybase) to Oracle, it can happen that translation process to freeze during converting a particular stored procedure...
View ArticleOracle SQL Developer Data Modeling 1.5.1 Early Adopter release launched
I expected this release for some months, but didn’t have the time to test it yet. What you can do? Here’s the official description: “SQL Developer Data Modeling offers a full spectrum of data and...
View ArticleSQL Server 2005 named instance in Oracle SQL Developer
I’ve been told that there is no way to connect to a SQL Server 2005 named instance from SQL Developer. That’s not necessary true, but it’s strange. A bit of background information: SQL Developer is...
View ArticleWindows authentication connection to SQL Server from SQL Developer
Trying to connect to SQL Server 2000 or 2005 from Oracle SQL Developer having Windows Authentication enabled on SQL Server will fail with: “I/O Error: SSO Failed: Native SSPI Library not loaded. Check...
View ArticleEnable TCP/IP on SQL Server 2005 Express Edition
On SQL Server 2005 Express Edition (I don’t know how’s on full version, never had a license for it) the default connection model is through named pipes and TCP/IP is disabled. If you want to connect to...
View ArticleSQL Developer 2.1 EA1 available
well… my colleagues from SQL Dev team will probably take out from the marketplace our competition. Having so many features for free is something that me and all the users are highly appreciating. SQL...
View ArticleI’m going to review one/some Packt book(s)
Based on my posts here it seems that I’ve been chosen by Packt to review the Oracle SQL Developer 2.1 book written by one of my colleagues here in Oracle who runs the SQL Developer team. Considering...
View ArticleBook review: SQL Developer 2.1 by Sue Harper (Packt Publishing)
I recently read SQL Developer 2.1 book by Sue Harper, published by Packt Publishing (thanks Veena). In a few words: I’m impressed. It’s a must read for everybody who’s working with Oracle. For those of...
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