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Toad® for SQL Server

New Features in v5.0

  • SQL Azure Support - Connect to SQL Azure and utilize the same Toad features as if it were an on-premise SQL Server database
  • Debug Tracing - generate a trace on a piece of code and replay it back later to determine what actually happenedduring execution
  • Database Administration Object Explorer - enhanced to provide the ability to filter indexes in the Create/Alter Index window and allows you to postpone any Create/Create or Llike/Alter action 
  • Collaboration - provides a direct connection to RSS and Twitter feeds, including any Toad community postings
  • Query Development - includes productivity-enhancing features for code completion, including object multi-select, the ability to resize the code completion box and parameter hints
  • Group Execute - execute a SQL script against each specific database within each instance and merge the results of a group executon into a single result set
  • Automation - Import/Export templates allow for the use of a default connection or the connection saved to the Import/Export template
  • Project Manager - open a new project or save or save a project using buttons on the Project Manager toolbar 

Supported SQL Server and Windows Platforms:

 Windows XP (32-bit with SP2 or later, 64-bit)Windows 2003 Server (32-bit or x64 with SP1 or later)Windows Vista (32-bit or x64)Windows Server 2008/2008 R2Windows 7 (32-bit or 64 bit)

SQL Server 2000

with SP3

XXXXX

SQL Server 2005

with SP2

XXXXX
SQL Server 2008XXXXX

System Requirements

Client

  • PC with 600 MHz minimum
  • 512 MB RAM minimum, 1 GB recommended*
  • 104 MB of disk space required to run Toad
  • Windows 2003/XP(32-bit or x64)/Windows Vista(32-bit or x64), Windows 7(32-bit or 64-bit), Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 
  • Microsoft .NET Framework version 3.5 SP1 or later*
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 or later 
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
  • Client connectivity and configuration for each database (pre-requisite for connecting)
  • SQL Server Client Tools

Special Notes: *

SQL Server Compact Edition is not supported

The memory required may vary based on the following:

  • Applications that are running on your system when using Toad
  • Size and complexity of the database
  • Amount of database activity
  • Number of concurrent users accessing the database

    In order to run Toad, the .NET security policy must be set to Unrestricted. For information about setting this policy, refer to User Privilege Requirements

    To take advantage of Integration Services (SSIS) in maintenance plans, you must install the SQL Server Client Tools 2005 SP2 or higer or the SQL Server Client Tools 2008 or higher on the client where Toad is installed.

  • Date PostedNameVersionFile TypeSize
    Jul 13, 2010 Toad for SQL Server - Release Notes
    5.0 /Quest_Site_Assets/PDF/ToadforSQLServer_50_Release_Notes.htm 131.37 KB





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