Introduction to Main Screens
After a database connection is successfully established, you can then use Toad to perform tasks on that database. While there are numerous Toad screens, reports, and utilities, you will find a small subset to be the primary screens that you use most. In fact, many people use just two Toad screens: the SQL Editor and Schema Browser. Both screens will be covered in full detail in other chapters. This section simply shows you their basics so that after connecting to a database you can see Toad work.
The SQL Editor is by far the single most used screen. It enables you to type in a SQL command such as SELECT * FROM table name, execute that command, and then see the data returned from the database for that command. To launch ...
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