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Toad® for Data Analysts Version 2.6

The latest release of Toad for Data Analysts is version 2.6. This release was developed to further boost your productivity with enhancements to the following features:

  • User Interface - The UI can now be viewed in Full Screen mode with hidden toolbars for a larger workspace
  • Connections - You can now assign a "Production" or "Development" category to easily identify your connections
  • Query Builder - By selecting 'Refresh', you can get the latest objects from the database, including added or removed columns and data type updates
  • SQL Editor - The Rename Tab is back by popular demand, and has been improved to avoid conflicts with version control
  • Export Wizard - You can now export data directly into Excel 2007 and Excel 2010
  • Additional product enhancements (see Release Notes)

    Toad for Data Analysts 2.5 included:

    • ODBC support for a greater range of databases, including Informix and Ingres
    • New Pivot and Chart functionality – You can now create pivots and charts directly from the query results screen, enabling you to change queries and view results without switching screens
    • Automation enhancements - This feature now supports loops, conditional logic and variables, giving you the ability to create more flexible, powerful scripts
    • FTP support - Your documentation can now be shared via FTP clients, which adds yet another option for knowledge sharing in your organization

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    Native Database Support

     

     

    Toad for Data Analysts supports the following databases using the native provider:

    • Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g R2
    • SQL Server 2000 with SP3, 2005 with SP2, 2008

                Note: SQL Server Compact Edition is not supported.

    • DB2 z/OS 8.1 or later           
    • DB2 LUW 8.1.5 (or later), 9.1 or later 
    • MySQL 5.1
    • Sybase ASE 12.5, 15.0.2 and 15.0.3
    • Access 2003, 2007
    • Excel 2003, 2007

    ODBC Database Support

    Toad for Data Analysts supports almost all databases that you can connect to using an ODBC 3.0 or later driver.

     

    Toad for Data Analysts Quality Assurance has tested the following databases using an ODBC 3.0 or later driver:

    • DB2 for i5/OS V5R4 and IBM i6.1
    • Informix Dynamic 10.00, 11.0 
    • Ingres Community Edition 2006 R2
    • Netezza Data Warehouse Appliance 4.6
    • PostgreSQL 8.3.4
    • Teradata V2R6.1

    Cloud Database Services

     

    • Oracle databases running on Amazon EC2

    For a complete list of new features and the system requirements for this release, please refer to the Release Notes.

  • Date PostedNameVersionFile TypeSize
    Sep 01, 2010 Toad for Data Analysts - Release Notes
    2.6.2 /Quest_Site_Assets/PDF/ToadforDataAnalysts_262_Release_Notes.htm 159.75 KB





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