I’ve been using Oracle SQL Developer I think since the very first initial betas. I could never stand the TOAD interface and the few bugs I encountered with SQL Developer were never bothersome enough to stop using the tool. Over the years SQL Developer has matured very nicely and now is very stable and feature [...]
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Working on some Ant scripts and Oracle today and out of the blue I get this error: ORA-12638 credential retrieval failed Everything was working yesterday! I restarted Oracle and my workstation – no luck! Argh. A quick Google however turned up a simple solution – simply modify your sqlnet.ora file. On my machine running Oracle [...]
I’ve been a big fan of Oracle’s SQL Developer for quite awhile. When I first started using Oracle everyone at work was using TOAD but I just couldn’t get used to TOAD’s sometimes overwhelming interface. Digging around I went looking for a free tool and stumbled across an early version of SQL Developer. While a [...]
I am working on a new application at work and having some database issues and wanted to diagram some things out – I like pictures! :) I dug around on the web looking for an Oracle friendly ERD (entity-relationship diagram) tool. There were lots out there but most were in the $300+ range. The few [...]
At work I’ve been using Oracle’s SQL Developer lately to do my database work. It has been working great until this week when we started working on migrating to Oracle 10g. I installed the new 10g client on my workstation and while I could still use SQL Developer to connect to my old 9x schemas [...]