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Logging in our VS Code Extension, the code behind the code
I’m writing this post to help you, help us, help you. When you run into a problem with our new VS Code Extension, the first place to look is on the Output panel. Just switch the filter over to ‘SQL...
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Logins, TNS, DBMS_OUTPUT, & dates in SQLDev for VS Code
I’m lazy, so I’m going to address like 4 different topics in a single example. Our favorite debugging tool, DBMS_OUTPUT The questions I’ve been seeing most over the past 3 days since we released the #1...
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Code Completion in Oracle SQLDev extension for VS Code
As you’re typing…wait, we have to type? Well, just a little bit. Because as it turns out, our modern tools know what we’re going to say, even before we say it! Let’s take a quick look at our SQL...
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Go to Declaration vs Peek in SQLDev for VS Code
Fun fact, I have to think VERY hard before typing ‘peak’ vs ‘peek.’ Today I want to highlight some of the language server protocol support build into our VS Code extension for the SQL and PL/Language,...
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Navigating your schemas/databases in SQLDev for VS Code
People starting to take a look at and use our new VS Code Extension – THANK YOU! And some of you are starting to ask questions. Questions like, “Hey, where is the schema browser?” And I’m saying, “I...
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Working with objects in your Oracle Database with VS Code
Step 1: Have you installed our extension? Stop. Do not pass Go! In VS Code, pull up the Extensions panel, and search for ‘Oracle SQL Developer.’ Or, click here. There are many ‘SQL’ and ‘database’...
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SQLDev for VS Code: Simple Command Line Integration
It’s fun to watch developers get into heated arguments over VI versus Emacs or what the best dark mode theme is in VS Code, but in database land there’s been a simmering debate over what’s best between...
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Why is my VS Code Extension (SQL Developer) not working?
This is NOT a post where I will tell you there are ‘good’ and ‘bad’ extensions for VS Code. I am here to say that there might be some extensions out there that can cause conflicts, thereby making our...
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Assign/Change Keyboard Shortcuts in SQL Dev for VS Code
For our new VS Code Extension, Peter asks – One thing I didn’t see requested in other reviews is hot key mapping. I’m used to having control-e mapped to the execute button instead of control-enter....
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Oracle SQLDev extension for VS Code Update, 23.4.1
We’ve just published our first update! Go get it! Big thanks to all of our early adopters who shared feedback, primarily on the Extension Marketplace Q&A and our Forums. Based on that feedback,...
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Adding Custom Snippets in VS Code for SQL Developer
Snippets.. We ship some for you. You can see them on the bottom left panel under your connections, and they’re the same we have in SQL Developer desktop. VS Code is quite generous about matching...
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Oracle SQLcl: Easy Command Line access to your Database
SQLcl is 9 years old , having made it’s introduction with SQL Developer version 4.1 back in 2015!!! We’ve added a ton of features in that period of time, and we’re continuing to build out even more!...
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Oracle Database 23 Feature: Returning OLD VALUE via REST
With a general availability of Oracle Database 23c for all customers just around the corner, I thought I’d spotlight a minor new feature, via a REST API. Let’s create a dummy table. CREATE TABLE IF NOT...
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Oracle SQLcl version 24.1 is now available!
Download now Release notes And a recent change, our product manager Zachary Talke will start doing the official blog posts annoucning all the things you need to know, here’s that post: Zach’s SQLcl...
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Oracle SQLDev for VS Code: Webinar & Upcoming Features
Kris and I met with around 230 of you yesterday for an hour to talk about all things SQL Developer, it’s future, and specifically our VS Code Extension. Missed that webinar? No worries, you can watch...
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ORDS version 24.1 is now available, time to upgrade!
Download ORDS ORDS 24.1 Release Notes I won’t read the release notes for you, but I will summarize. Consider this your TL;DR summary! Core ORDS By ‘core ORDS’ – I mean the basic ‘guts’ of the Oracle...
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Having fun with SQLDev connection names 🚨🚰🌤️
We have this feature in old school SQL Developer where you can have ‘important’ connections outlined with a color scheme…the connection name is also given this color. It ‘works’ I would say, but is it...
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