Objectives
After completing this appendix, you should be able to do the following: Perform data definition language (DDL) operations using the SQL Developer menu options Perform data manipulation language (DML) operations using the SQL Developer menu options
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Specify the column name, data type, DEFAULT value, and NULL constraint here.
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Defining Constraints
From the Primary Key, Unique Constraints, Foreign Keys, and Check Constraints, select the appropriate option to define a constraint on your table.
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Modifying a Table
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Creating a View
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Creating a Sequence
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Creating Indexes
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Creating a Synonym
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Using Snippets
Snippets are code fragments that may be just syntax or examples.
When you place your mouse pointer here, it shows the Snippets window. From the dropdown list you can select the functions category you want.
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Inserting a snippet
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Setting Preferences
Customize the SQL Developer interface and environment. In the Tools menu, select Preferences.
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Summary
In this appendix, you should have learned how to use SQL Developer to do the following: Browse, create, and edit database objects using the SQL Developer GUI interface Insert, update, delete rows from a table using the SQL Developer GUI interface
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