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Re: Oracle DB Tool

From: Howard J. Rogers <howardjr_at_www.com>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 20:04:20 +1000
Message-ID: <3b161741@news.iprimus.com.au>

"Ted Knijff" <knijff_at_bigfoot.com> wrote in message news:3b1601b8.19339939_at_news.online.de...
> My comments :
>
> I use PLSQLDeveloper. Very nice and cheaper than TOAD.
>
> Some of the utilities in TOAD (like creating an INDEX on a table)
> are better than those in PLSQLDeveloper, but for triggers, procedures,
> functions and packages as well as debugging, PLSQLDev is great.
>
> The Java stuff from Oracle is really bad when it comes to performance
> and stability. You click on a window once too often or too fast and
> you have a hang which can only be solved by alt-ctrl-del or the
> Task-Manager.

Come on. That's just not fair. I find the Java tools exceptionally well-integrated with Dr.Watson. I have yet to resort to Task Manager to kill them off (they need no help).

Regards
HJR So I prefer to use OEM from 8.0.5 when I need it.
>
> Toad is just too expensive for me for private use.
>
> Ted
>
> On Mon, 28 May 2001 15:00:04 -0500, "Spencer" <spencerp_at_swbell.net>
> wrote:
>
> >we use TOAD.
> >
> >i briefly reviewed SQL*Navigator... it's got a different (nicer?)
> >look to it than TOAD, and i found it more difficult to use.
> >
> >i find the oracle tools written in java to have a nice look to
> >them, but they are slow and difficult to use.
> >
> >"Mark Wallace" <mwallace*NOSPAM*@*NOSPAM*carr-sheppards.co.uk> wrote in
> >message news:dV3P6.457$3S3.9954_at_news.lhr.globix.net...
> >> We are looking into buying a general purpose DB tool.
> >> We are so far looking at either :
> >> Toad or SQL Navigator
> >>
> >> Has anyone got any thoughts (Pro's or Con's) with regards to these
 products
> >> or
> >> a suggestion of other tools we should be looking at.
> >>
> >> We are finding the oracle tools quite cumbersome to use because of the
 Java
> >> Interface.
> >>
> >> Any and all comments appreciated
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Mark
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
> EMail: knijff_at_bigfoot.com
Received on Thu May 31 2001 - 05:04:20 CDT

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