Toad for Oracle Unleashed

Startup Windows/Screens

One of the most basic customizations that almost every Toad user wants to define is what screens automatically open upon a new database connection, and whether that screen is permitted just once per database connection and/or once per Toad instance running. Note that this topic was only very superficially covered in the prior chapter—here we’ll once again dig into all the fun details.

By default Toad auto opens just an Editor screen whenever you establish a new database connection. However, as we learned in the prior chapter, both the Editor and Schema Browser are the two most used screens, and we’d like to have them both launch on a new database connection. Furthermore, maybe your preference is to have the Schema Browser ...