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Toad for Oracle can work with MFA during the connection process to the Oracle database, if integrated through the proper Oracle client, ORA or LDAP configuration. Here’s how Toad works with different MFA and authentication methods: Oracle Cloud Identity Toad can connect to Oracle cloud databases that use Oracle Identity Cloud Service for MFA, which […] The post Connecting to databases with MFA in Toad: Kerberos, SSH, Wallet and more appeared first on Toad World Blog.| Toad World Blog
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ApexSQL Doc, a documentation tool for SQL Server, uses extended properties stored in the SQL Server database to display descriptions of SQL database objects. With the Extended Property Editor feature, you can add or modify these descriptions by editing the associated extended properties. You can fully customize an object’s extended property through a dedicated dialog, […] The post How to use extended properties to document a SQL Server database appeared first on Toad World Blog.| Toad World Blog
Meet AI Code: Toad’s AI coding assistant powered by GitHub Copilot Toad for Oracle 2025 R2 introduces AI Code preview – an AI-powered code generation assistant that lives directly inside Toad’s SQL Editor window. Leveraging the power of GitHub Copilot, AI Code takes natural language prompts and turns them into fully functional SQL and PLSQL […] The post Introducing Toad integration with GitHub Copilot appeared first on Toad World Blog.| Toad World Blog
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Let’s be honest, being a DBA today is no easy gig. The job has evolved way beyond backups and indexing. These days, you’re juggling sprawling hybrid environments, compliance pressures, and nonstop expectations from teams that want real-time dashboards, AI-readiness, and zero downtime. In the middle of all that, maybe you’re asking yourself: “How do I […] The post From tactical to strategic: A real-world guide for today’s DBAs appeared first on Toad World Blog.| Toad World Blog
In database development, it’s often necessary to maintain several environments—such as Production, Development, and QA—and keep them in sync to ensure accurate, up-to-date implementation and testing. This requires a system that can detect changes in one database schema and automatically apply them to the other databases on a regular basis. Automation of Toad Data Studio […]| Toad World Blog
My buddy Raul said to me recently, “You know, Ryan, if AI takes over database administration, I’m pretty sure I could make it as a flutist. I can do a sick rendition of ‘Sweet Dreams of Rhythm and Dancing.’” “Really?” I asked, looking at him like he was clearly insane. “You’re gonna go with La […] The post 76% of DBAs fear AI will kill their jobs: Terminate your anxiety in 3 steps appeared first on Toad World Blog.| Toad World Blog
Learn how to simplify your workflow by setting a variable prompt list from a column in Toad Data Point.| Toad World Blog
80% of organizations operate in a multi-platform database landscape and they intend to stay that way. Learn why and how to maximize your database investments.| Toad World Blog
Explore the history of Toad for Oracle releases, featuring key enhancements that improve performance & usability for Oracle database pros & why it’s important to stay up to date.| Toad World Blog
Simplify your PostgreSQL database management with Toad Data Studio Schema Compare, offering powerful features for efficient comparison and synchronization: Related Links The post Toad Data Studio Schema Compare for PostgreSQL appeared first on Toad World Blog.| Toad World Blog
Toad for Oracle on Mac is now even more robust, secure, and adaptable, ensuring you have the best experience managing your Oracle databases. Toad for Oracle on Mac 2025 R1 release brings a significant upgrade: Oracle Instant Client 19c integration. While clientless connections remain an option, this addition unlocks powerful features. You can now leverage […]| Toad World Blog
Conquer the challenges that come with the complexity of multiplatform database management today with Toad Data Studio 2.0.| Toad World Blog
Simplify and accelerate your data analysis preparation with the powerful new features in Toad Data Point 6.4.| Toad World Blog
While open source database tools like Codecov offer appealing benefits, they also come with significant risks that you must consider.| Toad World Blog
Before committing to freeware, it’s essential to weigh the hidden costs carefully.| Toad World Blog
A new AI feature in Toad Data Point that makes querying your data more accessible.| Toad World Blog
DBAs: the cloud era is changing your role and the skills you need to succeed. Watch this webinar to learn how to become invaluable in the years ahead.| Toad World Blog
Generative AI feature in Toad for Oracle to explain your code in natural language - available for free for limited time to Toad Subscription users who choose to enable.| Toad World Blog