Summary

You've started and should now have SQL Developer installed. You should have a few connections created and an initial idea of how to navigate around the product. You are now set to learn a lot more about SQL Developer. From here you can dip into different chapters, focusing on the areas you're most interested in.

In the next chapter, we'll show you how to browse different types of objects, and use SQL Developer to look at them in greater detail. We'll review the different editors and dialogs available and how you can manage what you see using preferences. We'll also show you the different ways you can create objects and how to manipulate the data.