Blog Post: Toad for Oracle Macro Recording
The Find and Replace feature is handy for replacing text you know already exists in a file. However, sometimes you need to modify text without existing keywords. If this modification is repetitive,...
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Real stories. Real people. Doing real things. With Toad solutions. Impasse at Auditor Junction “What a nightmare...get me out of this day!” This is not a good day for a customer visit. Everything is...
View ArticleForum Post: Misleading error message in the editor?
Toad 12.11.0.95 In the editor (is it still called MOE?) I have this statement: alter table schema.table_name truncate partition (partition_name) drop storage; The word 'partition' is underlined in red...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Formatter does not align predicates in on clause of merge...
Hi Andre, I am also looking for the formatting option for "alignment of the equal sign". I saw your message that you are working on it. Just want to know the status on where we are and when we can...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Toad 12.10 blocking other windows
Alison, Are you talking about the main Toad window or some window it has created, like a describe dialog, that stays on top when you start some other application? If it's the main Toad window, then I...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Toad 12.10 blocking other windows
Hi John, It is the main TOAD and this is the only application that this happens on. TOAD is not busy when I switch to the other app - I can minimize it manually - but I have just realized that it only...
View ArticleForum Post: Suggestion: New option to Toad for Oracle to compile objects...
Hi I am oracle DBA, and have been using toad for several years now and I must say I love it. I have thought this a lot and now I thought that I'd make a such suggestion. It is very convenient to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Suggestion: New option to Toad for Oracle to compile objects...
There is a toolbar icon that controls this. It looks like a green bug with a yellow triangle. By default it is "down". Click it to "Up", then your compile statements from the SB do not include the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Misleading error message in the editor?
Thanks Norm, I've logged it. I've also noticed that it doesn't complain if there are no parens around the partition name.
View ArticleForum Post: Removing Data from a column (Len Formula?) - Help Please
Help Please.....not sure if this is possible This is an example of the script that we are using......I'm wondering if its possible to break out the description as per the screenshot. Basically any data...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Uncontrolled Objects can't be modified
Thank you, Brad (and Nate). I'll keep in mind that this is a safe thing to do.
View ArticleForum Post: CURSOR FOR LOOP Results to Display in GRID in TOAD
I would like to write a script containing a CURSOR and FOR LOOP within the standard editor window in TOAD. I want the results to display in the GRID not the DBMS Output tab or SCRIPT output tabs....
View ArticleForum Post: Toad for Oracle 2018(v 13.0) is available for download!
Toad for Oracle version 13.0 is hot off the presses!! This is a minor feature release with some great stuff: Single installer for Trial and Freeware. Dual monitor and SDI support. And many more...
View ArticleForum Post: connect to svn is not recursive
Hi I have an existing repository, with a folder and subfolder containing Oracle packages. An initial checkout has been performed by Tortoise SVN (svn version is 1.10) I can connect to the repository...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: CURSOR FOR LOOP Results to Display in GRID in TOAD
Hi! The grid shows only the result of SQL not of PL/SQL. So direct output is not possible afaik. But why do you need to use the cursor and the for loop, could you not use plain SQL instead? Another way...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: connect to svn is not recursive
I suspect you may be setting your repository URL incorrectly, but I may need a little more information to track this down. It seems to be working here following the steps you outlined. Are you trying...
View ArticleForum Post: Scheduled App does not export data
I created an App that consists of 6 Export Dataset queries. They should dump the results into a .mdb database. These work correctly when I run them individually. When I attempt to schedule this App...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Scheduled App does not export data
Yes, that part looks right. And when I click them individually they work as I'd like them to and overwrite the existing tables.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Scheduled App does not export data
It's the same mdb file. They each write to a separate table in that database.
View ArticleForum Post: TOAD Editor rejects Identity column KEEP syntax created in Schema...
Using TOAD Schema Browser/Create Table I created a table which included an identity column. The column was also set up using the Create Table tool. I then copied the table to Editor and tweaked some...
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