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Oracle SQL Developer

You're reading from Oracle SQL Developer Learn Database design, development,and administration using the feature-rich SQL Developer 4.1 interface

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2016

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781785281273

Length 344 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

SQL

Tools

SQL Developer

Concepts

Database Administration

Authors (2):

Susan Harper

Ajith Narayanan

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with SQL Developer 4.1 FREE CHAPTER

2. Database Connections and SQL Worksheet

3. The Power of SQL Reports

4. Working with PL/SQL

5. SQL Developer for DBAs

6. SQL Developer Accessibility

7. Importing, Exporting, and Working with Data

8. Database Connections and JDBC Drivers

9. Introducing SQL Developer Data Modeler

10. Extending SQL Developer

11. Working with Application Express

12. Working with SQL Developer Migrations

13. Oracle Data Miner 4.1

14. REST Data Services and REST Development

Index

Setting up your environment

There are a few one-off setup steps that you need to complete before you can use Oracle SQL Developer to browse or migrate from other databases. Before you can create a connection to a database such as MySQL, you need to set up the required database driver for the database. Once you have the drivers installed, you can create the database connections as you do for an Oracle connection. If you plan to migrate to Oracle, you'll also need to set up a migrations repository. In this section, we'll review the options available for the setting up of the additional database drivers, creating the database connections, and managing the migration repository.

Setting up JDBC drivers

Due to additional licensing requirements, Oracle SQL Developer does not ship the JDBC drivers required to connect to IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase, and Teradata. To connect to any of these databases, whether for browsing or migration purposes, you need to download additional...

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Authors (2)

Susan Harper

Susan Harper

Sue Harper was a senior school mathematics and science teacher by profession. It was this teaching qualification that opened the door to Oracle in South Africa, where Sue started as a SQL, PL/SQL, SQL Forms, and Reports instructor in 1992. Before long she'd added Oracle Designer to her repertoire and soon left for the UK, to join the Designer curriculum development team. Sue was a course writer and then product manager for Oracle Designer for many years, traveling extensively meeting customers and training Oracle staff and instructors. Sue was later product manager for Oracle JDeveloper working with database and modeling tools in that product. Sue is currently product manager for Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Developer Data Modeler, and SQL Developer Migrations. Based at home, Sue works with her team, scattered around the world and customers, running web-based training sessions or helping with individual queries. She frequently attends conferences where she presents SQL Developer material and works with customers on their queries. Sue lives in West London, where she enjoys walking with her camera and her dog in the extensive local parks and further afield throughout the UK.

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Ajith Narayanan

Ajith Narayanan

Ajith Narayanan is the chief technology officer (CTO) of InfraStack-Labs in Bangalore, India, and has more than 11 years of work experience as an Oracle [apps] DBA and platform architect with expertise in infrastructure architecture, capacity planning, and performance tuning of medium to large e-business suite environments. He holds a postgraduate degree with PGDBA (finance) from Symbiosis, Pune, an M.S. (software systems) from BITS Pilani, a BE (electronics and communication) from Amrita Institute of Technology, and a diploma (computer technology) from Sree Narayana Guru Institute of Technology. He has worked in different technical positions as an Oracle DBA, APPS DBA, Oracle apps platform architect, and configuration management technical leader in companies such as GE, Dell, JP MorganChase, Oracle, and TCS. Ajith was at GE before joining InfraStack-Labs. He is also a regular speaker at national and international Oracle user group conferences such as SANGAM, NZOUG, DOAG, UKOUG, OTN APAC Tour, AIOUG Tech Days, and so on. His white papers have been published on the Oracle Technology Network in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Ajith is currently serving the ORACLERACSIG board as the web seminar chair (from October 2015), and has previously served the board as the website chair (September 2011 to September 2013).

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