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| <h1 class="topictitle1"> Creating a SQL File</h1> |
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| <div><p>Use Database Development tools to create SQL files. |
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| <p> You can use an existing project to store the SQL file or create a |
| project when you create the SQL file. |
| </p> |
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| <a name="asc1229700452591__steps_2014FEF261B249E8BF547C55636E8CDE"><!-- --></a><ol id="asc1229700452591__steps_2014FEF261B249E8BF547C55636E8CDE"> |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_7C460D30A6E14481A9B1A26F91BF4B1C"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_7C460D30A6E14481A9B1A26F91BF4B1C"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>In the |
| <span class="uicontrol">Database Development</span> perspective, select |
| <span class="menucascade"> |
| <span class="uicontrol">File</span> |
| > <span class="uicontrol">New</span> |
| > <span class="uicontrol">SQL |
| File</span> |
| </span>.</span> |
| |
| <p>You can also click <a name="asc1229700452591__image_A4EA127786C5476B93FD6164D5910A85"><!-- --></a><img id="asc1229700452591__image_A4EA127786C5476B93FD6164D5910A85" src="../image/asc1229700451169.image" alt="Open SQL Scrapbook button"/> |
| <span class="uicontrol"> Open Scrapbook to Edit SQL Statements</span> to quickly create SQL statements in SQL Scrapbook.</p> |
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| </li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_50CF3E88FF5F4B5CB8CBD2C3503D9FDB"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_50CF3E88FF5F4B5CB8CBD2C3503D9FDB"><!-- --></a> |
| <span> Associate the SQL file with a project.</span> |
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| <table border="1" frame="hsides" rules="rows" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" class="choicetableborder" id="asc1229700452591__choicetable_D8E8078D747544BDAE807E5C2BFE6AF4"> |
| <thead><tr><th valign="bottom" align="left" id="d6748e87-option">To</th> |
| <th valign="bottom" align="left" id="d6748e87-desc">Do this</th></tr></thead> |
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| <td valign="top" headers="d6748e87-option" id="d6748e100"><strong>Use an existing project |
| </strong></td> |
| |
| <td valign="top" headers="d6748e87-desc d6748e100">Enter or select the project in |
| the |
| <span class="uicontrol">Enter or Select the Parent Folder</span>. |
| </td> |
| |
| </tr> |
| |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top" headers="d6748e87-option" id="d6748e112"><strong>Create a new project |
| </strong></td> |
| |
| <td valign="top" headers="d6748e87-desc d6748e112">Click |
| <span class="uicontrol">Create Project</span>, and follow the wizard |
| instructions. |
| |
| </td> |
| |
| </tr> |
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| </tbody></table> |
| |
| </li> |
| |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_9F0B2EBCFFE640A9A08870D67325939D"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_9F0B2EBCFFE640A9A08870D67325939D"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>Enter the <span class="uicontrol">File Name</span>.</span> |
| </li> |
| |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_9B3EFE121F104133B252D823A24C4B4B"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_9B3EFE121F104133B252D823A24C4B4B"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>(Optional) Click |
| <span class="uicontrol">Advanced</span> to link to a file in the file system |
| and to create, edit, or remove defined path variables.</span> |
| </li> |
| |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_26CBE629854A4BCEA78821537735E4D0"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_26CBE629854A4BCEA78821537735E4D0"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>(Optional) Associate the SQL file with a connection profile.</span> |
| <a name="asc1229700452591__substeps_8B86142DA7EB423F98F64F940F4AFECF"><!-- --></a><ol type="a" id="asc1229700452591__substeps_8B86142DA7EB423F98F64F940F4AFECF"> |
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| <span>Select a <span class="uicontrol">Connection Profile Type</span>.</span> |
| </li> |
| |
| <li id="asc1229700452591__substep_046927259D3A401E82DBEB756A1FBBA6"><a name="asc1229700452591__substep_046927259D3A401E82DBEB756A1FBBA6"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>Select a |
| <span class="uicontrol">Connection Profile Name</span>, or click <span class="uicontrol">Create</span> to create one. |
| </span> |
| </li> |
| |
| <li id="asc1229700452591__substep_13A035ED69F24878AC0688CD9FF41875"><a name="asc1229700452591__substep_13A035ED69F24878AC0688CD9FF41875"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>Select |
| the <span class="uicontrol">Database Name</span>.</span> |
| </li> |
| |
| </ol> |
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| </li> |
| |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_4A9997D631E74AD68F71C20C66D8B138"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_4A9997D631E74AD68F71C20C66D8B138"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>(Optional) Select |
| <span class="uicontrol">Do Not Connect Now</span> to remain disconnected from the server.</span> |
| |
| <p>You cannot use the complete Content Assist feature if you select this option. |
| </p> |
| |
| |
| </li> |
| |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_71B8EF2B95B841CDB340971E38D1B711"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_71B8EF2B95B841CDB340971E38D1B711"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>Click |
| <span class="uicontrol">Finish</span>.</span> |
| |
| |
| <p>A SQL file is created under the project in |
| <span>WorkSpace |
| </span>Navigator and opens in the SQL File Editor. |
| </p> |
| |
| |
| </li> |
| |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_78D94C31EB034BE59DBDECD551A521D3"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_78D94C31EB034BE59DBDECD551A521D3"><!-- --></a> |
| |
| <span>Right-click in the |
| SQL File Editor and select |
| <span class="uicontrol">Visual SQL</span> |
| <span class="uicontrol">Edit in SQL Query Builder</span> to graphically build SQL statements, or type |
| your SQL directly in the editor window.</span> |
| </li> |
| |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_D4A4170DE3414ABA80FA02B68F1CE041"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_D4A4170DE3414ABA80FA02B68F1CE041"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>(Optional) To add or remove comment delimiters for a line of code, right-click one or more lines of code, and select <span class="uicontrol">Toggle Comment</span>. </span> |
| </li> |
| |
| <li class="stepexpand" id="asc1229700452591__step_5BFBF994DF7D4EF9BB55800B40952687"><a name="asc1229700452591__step_5BFBF994DF7D4EF9BB55800B40952687"><!-- --></a> |
| <span>When finished, save the SQL file.</span> |
| </li> |
| |
| </ol> |
| |
| </div> |
| |
| <div><div class="relconcepts"><strong>Related concepts</strong><br/> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700453997.html" title="Use the SQL File Editor to create and edit SQL statements.">SQL File Editor</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700455575.html" title="SQL Scrapbook enables you to quickly create and execute SQL commands and queries, as well as procedural objects without creating a SQL file.">SQL Scrapbook</a></div> |
| </div> |
| <div class="reltasks"><strong>Related tasks</strong><br/> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700456982.html" title="Edit the SQL statements in a SQL file.">Editing a SQL File</a></div> |
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| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700459919.html" title="Save one or more SQL files to the current project, or save a SQL file to a different project or to a different file name.">Saving a SQL File</a></div> |
| <div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700466482.html" title="You can execute a SQL file from the SQL File Editor or from WorkSpace Navigator.">Executing a SQL File</a></div> |
| </div> |
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