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Toad for Oracle Installation

Overview

Toad for Oracle installation notes. Performed on a Windows 2016 Server.

Prerequisites

  • You have a valid Toad for Oracle license and have downloaded the software from Quest.
  • You have installed the Oracle Client.
  • You have created a working tnsnames.ora service entry to your database.

Installation Session

As Administrator, run installer. Example: Toad_for_Oracle_2020_x64_Full.exe.

 Welcome
  Next
 Software Transaction Agreement
   [x] I accept ...
 Product Licensing
  License Number: xxx
  Site Message:   xxx
 Product Selection
  [x] Toad for Oracle 64-bit
  [x] Quest SQL Optimizer for Oracle 64-bit
  [x] Toad Data Modeler 64-bit
 Installation
  [Accept Defaults]
  Process runs...
 Finish
  Click: [Finish]

Test

 Launch: Toad for Oracle 13.x (64-bit)

 Login dialog appears
   Enter credentials for a test DB.

   Username: MyUsername
   Password: ********
   TNS Tab, Database: <Select Database>  🠈 This comes from your tnsnames.ora entry(s).
   Click: [Connect]