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Published inFeb 2016
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Saurabh K. Gupta
Saurabh K. Gupta
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Saurabh K. Gupta

Saurabh K. Gupta is a seasoned database technologist with extensive experience in designing high performance and highly available database applications. His technology focus has been centered around Oracle Database architecture, Oracle Cloud platform, Database In-Memory, Database Consolidation, Multitenant, Exadata, Big Data, and Hadoop. He has authored the first edition of this book. He is an active speaker at technical conferences from Oracle Technology Network, IOUG Collaborate'15, AIOUG Sangam, and Tech Days. Connect with him on his twitter handle (or SAURABHKG) or through his technical blog www.sbhoracle. wordpress.com, with comments, suggestions, and feedback regarding this book.
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Getting started with SQL Developer


To start working with the SQL Developer tool, you must follow the following steps:

  1. Download the latest binaries of the SQL Developer tool from the Oracle Technology Network.

    Note

    Go to http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/sql_developer for the most recent standalone version of the tool. This tool can be downloaded for free.

  2. Alternatively, you may also find the software binaries shipped along with the Oracle Database or Oracle JDeveloper software media.

  3. Ensure that the Java Development Kit (JDK) is installed on the target system. Usually, the SQL Developer product doesn't include the JDK except on Microsoft Windows. On Windows, a version of product binaries also includes the JDK. After startup, the correct JDK path must be specified for SQL Developer.

  4. Run the sqldeveloper executable from the unzipped SQL Developer folder. Specify the full path of the JDK:

The SQL Developer homepage includes multiple tutorials to help you get started, and it assists...

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Saurabh K. Gupta

Saurabh K. Gupta is a seasoned database technologist with extensive experience in designing high performance and highly available database applications. His technology focus has been centered around Oracle Database architecture, Oracle Cloud platform, Database In-Memory, Database Consolidation, Multitenant, Exadata, Big Data, and Hadoop. He has authored the first edition of this book. He is an active speaker at technical conferences from Oracle Technology Network, IOUG Collaborate'15, AIOUG Sangam, and Tech Days. Connect with him on his twitter handle (or SAURABHKG) or through his technical blog www.sbhoracle. wordpress.com, with comments, suggestions, and feedback regarding this book.
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