Oracle today announced it plans to launch the Oracle SQL Developer which would be free of cost and a simpler database development tool. Mainly for Oracle Database developers in keeping the development cycles simpler. Another great feature is that it reduces the requirement of buying additional software for developing and debugging SQL and PL/SQL code. It is available for all the versions of Oracle Database 10g and for Oracle9i Database Release 2 and can run on editions of Oracle Database 10g, including Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition, Standard Edition, Standard Edition One, and Express Edition.
The Oracle SQL Developer offers features like object browsing and creation, running SQL statements and SQL scripts, editing and debugging PL/SQL code, and viewing and updating data. It boasts of pre-built reports and can also build custom reports related to their projects. Other features include code formatter and code snippets.
With our 10g release, we focused on making the Oracle Database easier to install, deploy, and manage as well as easier for developers to use," said Andrew Mendelsohn, senior vice president, Database Server Technologies, Oracle. "Oracle SQL Developer offers database developers everything they need to productively tackle their coding and debugging tasks more effectively. Oracle Database customers will benefit in terms of both cost savings and increased developer productivity."
Free Oracle SQL Developer source
Sourced By Tanya Palta. Edited by Colbert Low
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