Toad Extension for Eclipse version 1.6.5 contains many enhancements. One of the most useful improvement is related to management of documents stored in BLOBs. Now it is possible to view documents - open them in Eclipse or associated external application, export the content to external file, import a document to the selected BLOB field or just set the value to null.

Toad Extension for Eclipse version 1.6.3 includes new possibility how to add new tables to your Oracle Database. Instead of writing SQL code you can now use the New Table wizard that helps you to create tables comfortably and quickly.

Toad Extension for Eclipse version 1.6 introduced new possibility - to run stored procedures and functions with parameters. See how easy it is to run your Oracle procedures on Mac OS and how results are displayed.

With last week's v1.6 release, Toad Extension for Eclipse adds MySQL to the list of supported platforms. So whether you're working with Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL - on Windows, Linux, or Mac OS X - there's a Toad for you!

If you're currently using Toad Extension for Eclipse, here's how you enable this support.

How to quickly search and open database objects in Toad Extension for Eclipse. Press Command+Shift+D key combination to open the Open Database Object form. Type part of database object name and use arrow key to highlight it among matching items. Then press Enter to open the object.

You asked for it, we listened to you and made it happen. Toad Extension for Eclipse version 1.5.2 contains various Schema Browser improvements.

As many of you know, Toad Extension for Eclipse can be used for development and basic administration of Oracle databases.
The latest Community Edition - version 1.5 - introduced support for PostgreSQL 9. Supported operating systems: Windows, Linux, Mac OS.

 

The most required feature - support for Bind Variables - is available in Toad Extension for Eclipse!

Toad Extension for Eclipse allows you to set AutoCommit settings for every Oracle connection. If you wish to quickly change your settings, double click the AutoCommit icon in Eclipse tray.

How to maximize Editor area in Toad Extension for Eclipse. Read how to work with Horizontal and Vertical layouts and what to do to hide result set area automatically.

 

If you're paying attention, you may have noticed that we just renamed the Toad Extension for Eclipse freeware product to a "Community Edition." Why did we do that? I'm glad you asked.

With the latest version of Toad for Oracle on the streets, the Toad User Conference season is with us again enabling us to showcase what’s new in Toad and other related products and for Toad users to network with each other to share experiences.

 

We have been running Toad User Groups and Conferences since 2002 and they have been extremely popular with our Toad community and with people who are new to Toad. Most...

Code Assist feature allows you to quickly convert SQL to Java or any other code.

Toad Extension for Eclipse allows you to specify Date Fomat output and input patterns. Output pattern affects displayed data and format the stored date in desired format. Input pattern offers you a way to use different format when adding new records to your database.Benefit: I can use European format for inserting records and US format for displaying records or generating HTML reports.

In Bert Scalzo's blog you can find an interesting article about how to improve performance of your Oracle database. Great tips and good candidates for code snippets or Toad Extension for Eclipse Templates.

Do you use Eclipse for Java Development? See what new features Toad Extension offers!

Data stored in your Oracle database can be easily exported to HTML, XML or CSV formats. Toad Extension for Eclipse allows you to define various settings for each output format.

Toad Extension for Eclipse offers you a way to filter schemas you wish to work with. Your current schema - based on connection settings - appears in Schema Browser as My Schema. Of course, there are other schemas you may need to explore or modify...

First version of syntax check feature is now available in Toad Extension for Eclipse. Make sure your SQL syntax is correct, see errors and get hints!

We've made some *significant* performance improvements in the latest release of Toad Extension for Eclipse!

I’ve always thought that the open source community were somewhat masochistic, or at least borderline workaholics. It seems “like doing a lot of hard work for no pay” to me. Why do it at all? Don’t you have a life…?! (Sure, some are probably the proverbial "basement dwellers," I know!) This was an interesting snippet from an anthropological study conducted on the RedHat Fedora community between the Fedora 12 and Fedora 13 releases...

Are you a Java developer using Eclipse? If you're reading this, I'll assume you've at least heard about Toad... well, we're working on a version of Toad that runs within Eclipse! It's our hope that having Toad inside of the Eclipse framework will make things easier for those of you who may be constantly switching back and forth between Eclipse and Toad today. In this post, I want to give you a brief update on where we're at with the project.

 

That’s right, folks – you heard it here first! Please welcome the newest addition to the Toad family: Toad Extension for ECLIPSE!



For many years, we’ve heard this request: when will you create a Toad that runs in Eclipse? An increasing number of you – the loyal Toad users – are working with Java in Eclipse and we want to make your database development experience in Eclipse a lot easier. We believe...