Toad for Oracle 16.0 - Release Notes

Editor: Unable to run unit tests created with Code Tester for Oracle

Schema Browser: Unable to view results of unit tests created with Code Tester for Oracle

Ping: Unable to use Ping tool when Toad's Internet access has been disable

Export DDL: Trigger scripts omit DISABLE in some cases

Alter Job: ORA-01858 encountered when changing the next execution time when locale settings are set to Korean

Desktop: Dock panels set to auto-hide are not restored when restarting Toad

Dark Mode: Windows lack borders and shadows when connection colors are used

Window Bar: Button order is incorrect when the Connection Bar option "Save positions" is enabled

Schema Browser: The right side display when viewing a trigger is too small

Dark Mode: Cursor output colors are not good

Administer Tablespaces: Access Violation occurs when refreshing the Objects tab quickly

Log Miner: The final step in the wizard is missing its toolbar

Editor: Auto Replace may apply within strings and comments incorrectly when typing quickly

Schema Browser: Out of Memory exception occurs when filtering synonyms to include both Private and Public

Editor: "Field not found" error occurs during execution with a cursor output variable in some cases

Editor: Describe (F4) fails in the Navigator panel when the text is set to lowercase

Session Browser: Changing Current Statement subtabs cause a refresh when the "Refresh" option is unchecked

Editor: Access Violation occurs when dragging files from Windows Explorer in some cases

Describe: Size and position are not remembered

Editor: Applying Auto Debugger generates code that will not compile in some cases

Editor: Data Grid commits when it should not if the cached edits option is enabled (View | Options | Data Grids | Data)

Alter Scheduler Job: Changes made to notifications are not committed

Schema Browser: Caption changes made to scheduler object tabs are not remembered

Schema Browser: Splitter between the left and right sides does not work when dark mode is in use

Rebuild Table: Script excludes the backup table name when the source table name is longer than 30 characters

Schema Browser: ORA-29275 is raised when selecting a scheduler job if data in the GLOBAL_UID column of DBA_SCHEDULER_JOBS is corrupt

Explain Plan: Plan table is created in the login schema when selecting a schema other than TOAD or the login schema

Editor: The code section becomes inaccessible if the bottom splitter is positioned near the top and the Editor is resized smaller

Alter Table: Cannot add a primary key constraint

Editor: Save dialog uses .SQL extension instead of .sql

Compare Table Data: Error occurs when comparing external tables

Session Browser: Splitter position is lost after minimizing Toad when the form layout is oriented with the detail tabs at the bottom

Compare Multiple Tables: Unable to compare LOBs in different databases by LOB length

Schema Browser: Quick filter does not allow selecting the only item in the dropdown

Editor: Active tab text is lost when using the windows "pop out" feature

Schema Browser: Table columns tab does not allow adding a virtual column

Data Grids: Popup Editor is slow to appear when using Dark Mode

Schema Browser: Adding a constraint to the selected table causes the table to become deselected on the left side

Data Grids: Save dialog in popup editor opens in the background

Data Grids: Posting edits to CLOB data visualizes the data as corrupt despite it being sent to the database properly

Editor: Automatic backups of tab text do not stay up to date as the text is modified

Explain Plan: Error image is used incorrectly for some plan steps

Schema Browser: Expanding indexes in multiple schemas leads to Access Violation when the browser style is set to treeview

Editor: "Operation aborted" error message is shown in cases where an ORA-06503 is the error returned by the database

Login: The Database dropdown of the TNS tab is slow to load if the tnsnames.ora file contains thousands of entries

Schema Browser: ORA-00904 is raised when editing data using the Foreign Key lookup feature if the column name requires double quotes

Export Dataset: Exporting a new sheet to an existing Excel File which contains a pivot table causes file corruption

Editor: Toad is truncating data when opening a file with an embedded 'NUL' character.

Editor: Query Builder removes the 'connect by' in a sql statement when trying to reverse engineer a hierarchy statement.

Toad Options: The Toad Improvement Program cannot be disabled if the internet connection is restricted.

Connections: Oracle client version 12.1.0.1 corrupts data received via output bind variables because Toad for Oracle does not support Oracle client 12.1.0.1.

Editor: The nested table dialog does not display the first character of VARCHAR2 nested tables.

Editor: Executing a query that includes a table with an XMLTYPE column results in ORA-00904.

Automation Designer: Using a system variable name in a query iterator does not work when scheduled.

Export DDL: Toad creating incorrect scripts from PL/SQL objects which exist in different versions in container and pluggable databases.

Connections: In the toolbar, Reconnect and Reconnect All use the same icon and have no tooltip.

Rebuild Table: Script includes "ALTER TABLESPACE {Tablespace Name} COALESCE;" command even if user does not have the alter tablespace privilege.

Connections: The Transactions window auto-refresh fails if a connection is lost and then recovered.

Editor: When an error occurs executing a script Toad highlights the first line of the statement instead of the line where the error actually occurs.

Explain Plan: ORA-00905 is raised when PUBLIC is specified as the plan table schema in Toad options

DBMS Output: Looks enabled after ORA-04068 is raised when it is actually disabled.

Schema Browser: ORA-00904 is raised when trying to browse the "Data" tab for SYS, TABLES, SYSTEM_PRIVILEGE_MAP.

Editor: HTML is incorrectly displayed in the error message when ORA-2000 is raised.

Editor: Variables are incorrectly flagged as unused when utilizing Refactor - Find Unused Variables.

Editor: When using an ANSI JOIN clause Code Assist is not listing the packages that are available.

Editor: Navigating between procedures in the package spec using the keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+Up/Down fails in some cases.

Editor: Ctrl+Click does not always find variable declarations.

Schema Browser: Tables with identity columns are not found in "Sequences -Used By" tab.

Data Grids: The keyboard short cut Ctrl+X does not cut.

Workspaces: When a window is minimized and the Workspace is then saved and re-loaded the window is no longer minimized.

Unit Test: The right click menu for entries in the tree view of UTPLSQL Manager is prevented from displaying by a tooltip.

Schema Browser: Hidden columns still display after they are unchecked via the "Scheduler Jobs - Run Log" tab.

Compare Data: In specific cases when comparing data, Toad incorrectly identifies rows as "source only" and "target only".

Unit Test: If a database's decimal separator does not match Toad's, then UTPLSQL's execution time incorrectly displays as zero after the test is complete.

Connections: TNSNames entries with leading spaces do not appear in the login window

Editor: The [F3] Shortcut for find is not highlighting the correct text if Greek letters are present.

General: When copying and pasting the clipboard fails in some cases.

Schema Browser: When logged into a database using Team Coding the refresh option is not visible in Materialized View.

Connections: The login window does not always remember the last connection.

Schema Browser: Execute Procedure returns "Invalid field size" error when "Scientific Notation" is unchecked.

SGA Trace/Optimization: SGA/Trace is missing some fields in newer Oracle versions.

Trace File Browser: The new trace file browser transfer mode (compress, transfer, decompress) sometimes fails.

Compare Schemas: Views are showing differences in column size when they should be identical.

Export Dataset: "Excel Instance" is not exporting strings as strings, which affects the exported data in some cases.

Rebuild Multiple Objects: ORA-00900 is raised when rebuilding LOB Segments via "Load LOB Segments of Checked Tables".

Administer Tablespaces: Files tab incorrectly shows 0 free space for some datafiles.

Editor: Auto-replace only replaces whole words.

Editor: Large NUMBER bind variables are incorrectly converted to scientific notion.

Datagrids: BLOB editor dialog has no "Clear" button.

Session Browser: Nothing happens when filtering parallel slaves.

Copy data to another schema: Number precision is lost if Scientific Notation is checked.

Session Browser: ORA-00029 is raised when clicking "​Cancel SQL for selected session" for parallel processes.

Editor: Ctrl+PgUp/Down does not navigate correctly to package bodies.

QSR: Q-quotes do not work in QSR.

Import Table Data: Using expressions when importing table data fails in some cases.

Editor: The "replace" functionality in the "Find/Replace" dialog is case sensitive even if the case sensitive box is not checked.

Automation Designer: Multiple connections cannot be selected after using the "Change Connections" option.

Automation Designer: The Query Iterator forces its connection on child actions.

Editor: Ctrl+D always launches Quick Describe from Editor even when Ctrl+D is configured for other shortcuts.

Schema Browser: Using a Foreign Key look up on large tables sometimes causes out of memory errors.

Connections: Sometimes when an Oracle DB is connected the Connection Bar Icon shows it as disconnected.

Schema Browser: Alter Table displays incorrect values for PCTFREE and PCTUSED in some cases.

Editor: Toad Script Runner (TSR) throws an error when substitution variables are used.

SQL Recall: The [F8] keyboard shortcut briefly displays the Right Hand Side Dock panels when opening the SQL Recall dialog.

Schema Browser: ORA-00904 is raised when accessing the Schema Browser Favorites "Data" tab after altering a view.

Export DDL: Toad produces an incorrect script when creating a table on 11gR2 in some cases.

Editor: Caret position is not retained after formatting in some cases

Schema Browser: Identify columns cannot be modified in the data grid

Desktop: A floating dock panel returns to a docked state when it is closed and re-opened

Team Coding: PL/SQL objects that are already in VCS are re-added when compiled

Data Grids: Duplicating a row inserts the new row before the selected row which makes it appear as though nothing happened if the selected row is the last visible row in the grid

Team Coding: VCS client configuration options cannot be modified without the TC_ADMIN_ROLE

Editor: Toad hangs when canceling a compile with debug operation if the object is in use and locked by another process

Schema Browser: Unable to toggle Object/Collection Type visibility when the browser style is set to "Treeview"

Editor: Clicking "Next" on the Replace dialog performs a replace instead of advancing to the next occurrence of the search term

Schema Browser: Statistics tab is blank for Queues having an object ID greater than 2147483648

Workspaces: Transactions window is not restored when loading a workspace

Debugger: When connected to a pluggable database in Oracle RAC using TNSNAMES connection the debug session incorrectly connects to the container database in some cases

Debugger: When connected to a pluggable database in Oracle RAC using direct connection the debug session fails to establish a connection

Connections: Selecting a closed connection from the Change Session button does not prompt for password if it has been changed since the connection was last used; also affects restoring workspaces having connections with new passwords

Data Grids: Posting a null value for a column with a NOT NULL constraint throws an error even if the column is populated by a BEFORE INSERT trigger

Database Health Check: Misleading Feature Usage results when run against a pluggable database

Create Table: Incorrect script may be generated after renaming a column

Data Grids: Modifying date values results in a date conversion error if the data grid "Date format" option is set to YDM

Import Table Data: File preview record numbering does not reflect the file line numbers when the "First Row" option is configured to something other than 1

Schema Browser: Data filter name is cleared when adding new criteria to a saved filter

Editor: Auto Replace does not take the "Additional Word Chars" option into account when looking for word boundaries

Editor: Find dialog does not move out of the way to reveal search matches

Code Insight: Tables related through referential integrity are not shown when the SQL qualifies the table reference with the schema name

Workspaces: Editor tabs are restored incorrectly when the "One/Connection" option is used for the Editor window

Editor: ORA-00942 is encountered when executing SQL having leading tabs in some cases

Master Detail Browser: Access Violation occurs when sorting a detail dataset

Editor: Auto Replace does not work when Tab key is pressed if the "Tab Mode" option is set to "Spaces" or "Smart"

Workspaces: DBMS Output polling options are not restored

Trace File Browser: Errors occur when loading trace files 2 GB or larger

General: Slow load times in environments without internet access

Editor: Access Violation in module SciLexer.dll in some 64-bit installations

Schema Browser: Double clicking an object does not open the Alter window when the right side detail area is hidden and browser style is set to "Treeview"

Schema Browser: Unable to expand package spec/body to view package members when the right side detail area is hidden

Schema Browser: Double clicking a package to load it in the Editor does not obey the "Load spec/body as a pair" option

Editor: Clicking the Save button will prompt to export the Data Grid contents if the Data Grid has focus

Data Grids: Records do not scroll at the same rate as mouse wheel rotation when scrolling quickly

Team Coding: Double clicking a Package or Type spec/body does not load both the spec and body in the Editor

Rebuild Table: ORA-32795 is raised when rebuilding a table having an IDENTITY column

Schema Browser: When Browser Style is set to "Treeview" the tree does not scroll at the same rate as mouse wheel rotation when scrolling quickly

Compare Data: Differences report incorrectly identifies the source and target tables when the two tables have a primary key column of the same name

Document Recovery: Some Editor shortcuts are mapped incorrectly after recovering a document

Workspaces: Access Violation occurs when restoring a workspace that has the Schema Browser opened and navigated to the Favorites tab

Alter Tablespace: Numeric conversion error occurs when using a decimal value for Size and/or Next Extent fields

Alter Tablespace: Max Size field does not accept decimal values and instead removes the decimal separator, e.g. 1.5 becomes 15

Login: Add/Edit Login Record dialog is missing Protocol and Instance Name fields when configuring a direct connection

Code Insight: The query that searches for referential integrity relationships is not optimal and takes a long time to execute in some environments

Schema Browser: Package navigation does not work properly when the "Default EOL Mode" option for files is set to "Unix (LF)" line endings

Workspaces: Restoring workspaces saved in older versions of Toad may create more connections than it should

Editor: Bookmark positions are lost or moved after formatting code

Editor: Auto Replace options exclude the pipe character as an activation char, but since it's part of the concatenation operator it should be present by default

AWR Browser: Date conversion error occurs in some locales

Connections: A race condition when closing a connection results in an Access Violation

Team Coding: DDL operations against an uncontrolled object are blocked and an error message is shown if the object was previously controlled

Workspaces: File modifications that are not saved to disk are not retained as part of the workspace

Workspaces: Files that have been deleted from disk since saving a workspace are not restored; the contents of the file as it was when the workspace was saved should be restored and the tab caption updated to indicate that the file has been deleted

Automation Designer: The Connection Iterator action loops over each connection, one nested action at a time; it should be running each nested action against the current connection before advancing to the next connection like a traditional loop construct

Schema Browser: A race condition when invoking a drop, canceling the query, and closing the window may result in an Access Violation

Schema Browser: Switching between saved filters on the Data tab does not reflect the active filter properly in the status bar

Tablespaces: Viewing datafiles results in an ORA-00904 error when connected to a multitenant container database if the "Include Pluggable Databases" option is checked

Session Browser: Activating an inactive, unmaximized Session Browser window by clicking on its title bar does not change the active connection to be that of the window in some cases

Schema Browser: ORA-01460 occurs if the "Enable value lookup for foreign key constraints" option is checked when browsing data on databases using a non-Unicode character set

Trace File Browser: Some large trace files suffer from an unnecessary performance hit

Editor: Unable to retrieve trace file after execution