Allround Automations PL/SQL Developer 15 represents a massive leap forward for Oracle database developers, administrators, and analysts. This integrated development environment (IDE) focuses specifically on the development of PL/SQL-based server-side applications. Version 15 introduces exclusive features designed to optimize workflow, enhance code quality, and modernize the user experience.
In the demanding world of Oracle database management, efficiency isn't just a luxury—it’s a necessity. For decades, (from Allround Automations) has stood as the gold standard IDE for writing, testing, and optimizing Oracle’s procedural language.
By holding down Alt while dragging, you can select vertical blocks of text. This is incredibly useful for updating repetitive code blocks, such as adding prefixes to a long list of variable declarations or column names. Auto-Formatting Profiles
: Assign specific colors to different database connections to avoid running scripts on Production by mistake. plsql developer 15 key exclusive
A fully integrated dark mode reduces eye strain during long coding sessions. It applies consistently across all windows, including the Object Browser, SQL Window, and Debugger.
Moving away from manual script testing to automated unit testing using frameworks like utPLSQL . This ensures code reliability and facilitates CI/CD pipelines.
: This tool saves your entire environment (open windows, connections, and files) so you can resume a project exactly where you left off. In the demanding world of Oracle database management,
Maximizing Database Productivity: A Deep Dive into PL/SQL Developer 15 Key Features
Version 15 brought significant UI overhauls, including better support for high-DPI monitors and a more intuitive ribbon interface. It bridges the gap between the "old school" stability of Oracle and the "new school" expectation of a sleek, dark-mode-enabled workspace. Why Quality Tools Matter
Safely rename variables, parameters, or cursor names across an entire package or procedure simultaneously. The editor identifies all dependencies within the scope to prevent syntax errors during compilation. 3. Performance Optimization and Execution Profiling This is incredibly useful for updating repetitive code
: A new Workset selector and manager allow you to filter worksets by name and see the last-used date, making it easier to manage large project groups. Read-Only Mode
The IntelliSense engine in version 15 queries Oracle data dictionaries much faster. When typing a table alias, the autocomplete dropdown instantly matches columns while filtering out irrelevant schema objects. It also provides deep nesting support, meaning it can accurately predict fields within complex PL/SQL Records, Object Types, and Collections ( VARRAYs and Nested Tables). Dynamic Code Snippets and Templates
The tool provides an accessible graphic interface for the Oracle Hierarchical Profiler ( DBMS_HPROF ).