Query statements MUST return the ROWID to be updatable. For example: select * from employee where salary > 2000 would not be updatable, whereas: select employee.*, rowid from employee where salary >...
After a SELECT query is executed, we must retrieve the rows from the Oracle server to your PC. We do not retrieve the rows all at once, nor do we retrieve them one at a time (unless there is a LONG or...
When you run a script in the MOE using F5, the output of the script is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Each command creates a separate tab for its results, as well as being included in the main...
Assuming that the result set is editable (i.e. you have written a query that includes the ROWID, or you have used the TOAD Edit command), you can do one of the following: "Delete row" button on the...
To copy one row of data, put your cursor in a cell in the grid and press Ctrl+Insert. This will copy the row and its column headers to the clipboard. To copy multiple rows of data, right-click in the ...
To reset default toolbars and menus » Right-click a toolbar and select Restore defaults. It is possible to remove all the toolbars from the Editor. If this happens, you can restore the to...
Why can't I customize my toolbar? The "Customize" item on the Tools menu is grayed out, and when I right-click over the toolbar, there is no "Customize" menu item like there used to be. (Scroll down f...
NO. Toad for Oracle requires SQL Net client and does a direct connection – end of story. People often ask this question due to a huge misunderstanding about ODBC. They often think that ODBC somehow ...
Q: Can you run Toad on an Apple Macintosh? A: Yes. The Toad QA team has been testing Toad on two virtual PC software applications for the Macintosh computer. We are happy to announce that we can offic...
Wouldn’t it be nice if there was an easy way to free up the time spent performing some of those routine manually-performed DBA tasks? Toad’s Automation Designer helps accomplish this by providing a ha...
A few years ago I wrote a blog titled “Run Toad off a USB Flash Drive”. It’s been a fairly popular blog, but it’s also quite out dated now – so I thought I’d update it. The original blog had several ...
Today I want to talk about something that should be beneficial to any person who has ever needed to connect to an Oracle database, comparing data. By that I mean, taking two sets of data and examining...
