New Features for Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio Release 23.26.0

Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio release 23.26.0 includes the following:

• New SQL and PL/SQL editor and results window

  Query Window has been replaced with a new SQL and PL/SQL File Editor. The editor includes many advanced and modern editor features including IntelliSense, hover, brace matching, collapsible regions, keyword coloring, and more. The editor supports a subset of SQL*Plus commands and features a new results window that allows you to save results in CSV or JSON format.

• SQL and PL/SQL formatter

  The new SQL and PL/SQL Formatter can be used with the editor to consistently format SQL and PL/SQL as you choose. You can customize this formatter using the SQL and PL/SQL Formatter Settings.

• Select AI for natural language queries

  Use Select AI to execute natural language queries rather than SQL. Manage your Select AI credentials and profiles via dialogs in Visual Studio. See Using Select AI: Natural Language to SQL to learn more.

• Support for Vector database column type in designers and data window

• Autonomous Database dialog updates

  Dialogs have been updated to reflected new options in creating and managing Autonomous Databases.

• Context sensitive help

  When using a dialog, press F1 or click a help icon to view this online help.