Oracle SQL Developer shortcuts
- 13 shortcuts
- 3 sections
- Development
- Also on: Windows
- Verified against official docs
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In Oracle SQL Developer, the Worksheet section has Execute Statement, Run Script and Explain Plan. Editor has the text commands, such as Format SQL and Toggle Comment. Debug has Step Into and Step Over.
Start with these
- Execute Statement
- Run Script
- Explain Plan
- Format SQL
- Code Completion
- Find and Replace
Tips for Oracle SQL Developer
- Code Completion ⌃Space offers completions.
- Toggle Comment ⌘/ comments the line out, or back in. Duplicate Line ⌘D copies it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many keyboard shortcuts does Oracle SQL Developer have on macOS?
Oracle SQL Developer has 13 keyboard shortcuts on macOS, organized into 3 sections: Worksheet, Editor, Debug. This page lists all of them with searchable, organized shortcut tables.
Which Oracle SQL Developer shortcuts should I learn first?
Start with Execute Statement (⌘↩), Run Script (F5), Explain Plan (F10), Format SQL (⌘F7), Code Completion (⌃Space), Find and Replace (⌘H). The sections on this page list the rest.
Can I download Oracle SQL Developer shortcuts as a PDF?
Yes. Click the download button at the top of this page to generate a printable PDF cheat sheet with all 13 Oracle SQL Developer shortcuts. The PDF includes organized sections, keycap-style key labels, and space for your own notes.
Where is the official Oracle SQL Developer keyboard shortcuts documentation?
The official Oracle SQL Developer keyboard shortcuts documentation is available on their website. Every shortcut on this page is sourced from and verified against the official documentation to ensure accuracy.
Do these Oracle SQL Developer shortcuts work on all Mac keyboards?
Yes. These shortcuts work on all Mac keyboards, including MacBook built-in keyboards and external Apple keyboards. The modifier keys are Command (⌘), Option (⌥), Control (⌃), and Shift (⇧). On keyboards without a Function row, some F-key shortcuts may require holding the Fn key.
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