After a VNC session with the always brilliant @bamcgill, I now know how to rename a worksheet. So when you open a worksheet, it’s attached to a database connection. The worksheet name is a property, and it defaults to the connection name. So you DO you have a lot of control over the worksheet name. [...]
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I Say Snippet, Snippet Good: SQL Developer Snippets
There’s nothing worse than the ‘white screen of panic.’ You’re faced with the prospect of actually writing some code from scratch. Or even worse, you’re doing a presentation or demo, and everyone gets to see what a horrible typist you are. Yes, you could browse your SQL History, but that could contain several hundred or [...]
Does SQL Developer Support ‘Word Wrap’ a la Notepad?
The quick answer: ‘Mostly.’ Simple question of the day – how do I get SQL Developer to word wrap like Notepad does? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, then here’s a screenshot of some text before and after word wrap is applied in Notepad: No Word Wrap Word Wrap A SQL Developer Example [...]
Using HTML to Mark Up Your Data in Oracle SQL Developer
Looking at data can get tedious. Your eyes start to hurt. Your mind starts to wander. You start humming the theme song to The A-Team. Wouldn’t it be nice if the data you started your day with could be jazzed up a bit? We’ve seen in an earlier post how you can use gauges and [...]
Auto-Generate Group By Clauses with Oracle SQL Developer
This feature is sure to define your placement into one of the following camps: I love it when my IDE helps me with my code I hate it when my IDE inserts code I didn’t explicitly type And the feature is – Autogenerate Group By clause The help defines this preference/feature as: Automatically generates a [...]

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