Changes in This Release for Oracle SQL Developer User’s Guide

This section contains the changes for each release of Oracle SQL Developer User’s Guide.

Changes in Oracle SQL Developer Release 18.3

The following features are new for the Oracle SQL Developer Release 18.3.

New Features

• Load data using Data Pump Export to Cloud Wallet database connections with the DBMS_CLOUD package

  See OSS Transfer page

• Deploy tables, local and cloud storage files from the Cart to Cloud Wallet database connections with the DBMS_CLOUD package

  See Deploy Objects to Cloud

• Support for RDF data

  See SQL Developer Support for RDF Data

• Create custom rules for PL/SQL syntax highlighting

  See Code Editor

Desupported Features

Starting with Oracle REST Data Services release 18.1.1, Oracle REST Data Services no longer supports NoSQL. The configurations for NoSQL will no longer be available in the Oracle REST Data Services Administration section.

Changes in Oracle SQL Developer Release 18.2

The following features are new for the Oracle SQL Developer Release 18.2.

New Features

• Refactor expressions in PL/SQL statements to a variable, function or common table expression.

  See Extract Variable/Function/CTE for Refactoring

• Oracle Data Pump Export wizard supports Object Store Service file transfer and full import to Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud.

  See OSS Transfer page

Changes in Oracle SQL Developer Release 18.1

The following features are new for the Oracle SQL Developer Release 18.1.

New Features

• Support for composite sharding

  See Partition Sets pane

• Support for SQL injection detection

  See SQL Injection Detection

• Support for loading data from cloud storage files to tables in Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud

  See Data Import Wizard

• Availability of preferences for migration from AWS Redshift to Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud

  See Migration