Introduction

This is the second edition of the first ever book to cover the very popular TOAD for Oracle database management and development tool. This book covers all of the most popular and key features of TOAD, including many features that are new additions to TOAD version 9.7. Moreover, this book offers numerous TOAD tips and tricks, with ample expert recommended advice or techniques—without focusing on any particular version of the Oracle database. Readers should be able to identify and readily adapt these “best practices” to their daily TOAD usage.