# SQL Navigator

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## [Outlook 2010 VB script](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/outlook-2010-vb-script/39854)

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**Author:** [@CsongorRacz](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/CsongorRacz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/outlook-2010-vb-script/39854 "2026-08-12T10:36:09Z")

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I know it’s possible to script the export in Outlook 2007, but what about Outlook 2010? Can someone point me in the right direction or does anyone have a vb script to do this in Outlook 2010?

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## [SQL Navigator 8.1 is now available!](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-8-1-is-now-available/61422)

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**Author:** [@Gita.Sharifi](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/Gita.Sharifi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-8-1-is-now-available/61422 "2025-11-18T17:54:47Z")

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Hi everyone, We are pleased to announce the GA of SQL Navigator 8.1! For all existing customers, SQL Navigator 8.1 contains new fixes and enhancements. Enhancements: Support of Oracle 23c/26ai Support of latest …

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## [Sql navigator 7.6](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-7-6/61061)

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**Author:** [@odeide](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/odeide)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-7-6/61061 "2025-06-10T22:55:38Z")

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Sou iniciante nesse solução, gostaria da ajuda dos amigos mais experiente com o mesmo. Minha dúvida é a seguinte, não consigo abrir a caixa de diálogo quando faço uma marção com ':' como por exemplo ':data', se os amigo…

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## [SQL Navigator for Oracle roadmap - 23c?](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-for-oracle-roadmap-23c/60502)

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**Author:** [@scott.vierregger](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/scott.vierregger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-for-oracle-roadmap-23c/60502 "2025-01-29T18:02:42Z")

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Is there a roadmap for SQL Navigator? I'm using v8.0 but haven't heard a peep in over a year since 8.0 was released. In that time Oracle has moved on to 23c while SQL Navigator 8.0 only claims to support up to 21c. I …

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## [SQL Navigator 7.6/8.0 high CPU/Memory usage](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-7-6-8-0-high-cpu-memory-usage/59343)

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**Author:** [@dinesh.rastogi](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/dinesh.rastogi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 1:43am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-7-6-8-0-high-cpu-memory-usage/59343 "2024-07-24T01:43:59Z")

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Recently acquired a new laptop (windows 11) and for some unknown reason, SQL Navigator is resulting in extremely high cpu/memory usage. Tried both 7.6 and 8.0 versions. Also, completely uninstalled and reinstalled but di…

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## [Installation Error](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/installation-error/59679)

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**Author:** [@kksoft2002](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/kksoft2002)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/installation-error/59679 "2024-07-12T16:45:23Z")

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Hi I am getting error when try to install sqlnav 730 on windows machine Once i click the --\> I accept the terms I get following error System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException: Exception has been thrown by the tar…

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## [Ability to change keyboard shortcuts](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/ability-to-change-keyboard-shortcuts/59579)

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**Author:** [@joe.weinstock](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/joe.weinstock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/ability-to-change-keyboard-shortcuts/59579 "2024-06-19T11:15:51Z")

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Please can there be the ability to customise and change the hard-coded keyboard shortcuts in SQL Navigator? There are old requests threads from 2012 (and 2009) also: Customer keyboard shortcut keys but the functionalit…

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## [SQL Navigator 8.0: Export options are not saved](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-8-0-export-options-are-not-saved/58598)

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**Author:** [@norman.geyer](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/norman.geyer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2023, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-8-0-export-options-are-not-saved/58598 "2023-12-01T10:37:41Z")

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If you export a result set, especially on table inserts the options like "Date Format" or "Include Column Names" are not saved for the next export. If you reopen the Options-Window the options are always been reset. I th…

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## [SQL Navigator 8.0 64 bit, odd Error](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-8-0-64-bit-odd-error/58324)

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**Author:** [@andre.meier](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/andre.meier)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-8-0-64-bit-odd-error/58324 "2023-11-13T22:52:51Z")

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SQL Navi 8.000 64 bit: Oracle version 19.3. When I open a package, all line breaks (CR|LF) are doubled. This happens every single time! If you make the mistake of saving the Package by mistake you have a real problem.…

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## [SQL Navigator 8.0 is now available!](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-8-0-is-now-available/58281)

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**Author:** [@Gita.Sharifi](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/Gita.Sharifi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-8-0-is-now-available/58281 "2023-11-13T09:13:57Z")

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Hi everyone, We are pleased to announce the GA of SQL Navigator 8.0! For all existing customers, SQL Navigator 8.0 contains new fixes and enhancements. Enhancements: Support of Oracle 21c Support of Windows 11 Suppo…

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## [Announcing the upcoming SQL Navigator 2023 release](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/announcing-the-upcoming-sql-navigator-2023-release/56987)

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**Author:** [@Gita.Sharifi](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/Gita.Sharifi)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/announcing-the-upcoming-sql-navigator-2023-release/56987 "2023-10-16T16:09:44Z")

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Hi SQL Navigator users, we wanted to share the exciting news about the upcoming SQL Nav 2023 release! Our goal with this release is to ensure SQL Nav supports the latest database and platform environments and includes t…

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## [SQLNavigator 6.1 - Double Click on SQL file gives error](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sqlnavigator-6-1-double-click-on-sql-file-gives-error/3836)

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**Author:** [@ksknp](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/ksknp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sqlnavigator-6-1-double-click-on-sql-file-gives-error/3836 "2023-08-10T18:54:01Z")

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I have SQLNavigator 6.1 and when i try to open a sql file through 'open file icon, it is fine. But from the windows explorer, if i try to double click on any sql file it gives me …Unhandled exception at startup - cannot …

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## [Future of SQL Navigator 8: feature requests](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/future-of-sql-navigator-8-feature-requests/57836)

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**Author:** [@oliverstein](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/oliverstein)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/future-of-sql-navigator-8-feature-requests/57836 "2023-07-11T08:17:07Z")

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Hi, I see 2 small enhancements in the upcoming version : 1) code formatter: possiblity to tune or add new SQL statments formats: For instance in ORACLE 19c, for JSON SQL json\_table function, you can omit the PATH keywo…

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## [Very, very slow time to load PL/SQL packages](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/very-very-slow-time-to-load-pl-sql-packages/57821)

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**Author:** [@oliverstein](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/oliverstein)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2023, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/very-very-slow-time-to-load-pl-sql-packages/57821 "2023-07-10T07:42:20Z")

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Hi, using SQL Nav for many years (currently version 5.5 32 bits), we switched to version 7.6 for DB compatibilities and improvements with PL/SQL (i.e: ORACLE 19c). While this release brings lots of new features, we exp…

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## [Future of SQL Navigator](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/future-of-sql-navigator/52255)

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**Author:** [@Woolve](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/Woolve)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/future-of-sql-navigator/52255 "2023-06-22T08:45:28Z")

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Dear Quest Team, the latest official SQL Navigator version 7.6 contains a bug which makes it difficult to work with the integrated team coding in combination with Azure Dev Ovs Server (formerly known as TFS). This bug …

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## [SQL Navigator unit test frameworks and created a coverage report](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-unit-test-frameworks-and-created-a-coverage-report/57392)

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**Author:** [@minan3444](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/minan3444)\
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**Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-unit-test-frameworks-and-created-a-coverage-report/57392 "2023-04-20T07:27:35Z")

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Hello, We are using SQL NAVIGATOR IDE 6.7 to develop our plsql codes. We would like to write unit test to plsql codes in this IDE. 1- Which framework can we use for writing unit test? 2- How can we create a coverage r…

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## [Getting connection error (it runs but gives an error)](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/getting-connection-error-it-runs-but-gives-an-error/30669)

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**Author:** [@DHaessel](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/DHaessel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 5:17am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/getting-connection-error-it-runs-but-gives-an-error/30669 "2023-02-13T05:17:03Z")

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I uninstalled and re-installed Not sure why I am getting the error - it is annoying although you can just ignore the error and everything works. Parser: The unknown symbol ‘\_’ $0008 Make sure connection parameters ar…

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## [Navigator becomes unstable](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/navigator-becomes-unstable/3316)

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**Author:** [@Prasad](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/Prasad)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/navigator-becomes-unstable/3316 "2023-01-24T19:29:21Z")

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My SQL navigator becomes unstable when I try to run any query. It was running fine till few days ago. I’ve attached the error that I’m getting. I would be really grateful if anyone could help me.

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## [SQL Navigator Windows 11 Compatibility](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-windows-11-compatibility/56686)

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**Author:** [@brian.taylor](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/brian.taylor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-windows-11-compatibility/56686 "2022-12-21T17:26:50Z")

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When will SQL Navigator be compatible with Windows 11?

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## [Very small fonts](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/very-small-fonts/56378)

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**Author:** [@brian.harrer](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/brian.harrer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/very-small-fonts/56378 "2022-10-28T10:59:02Z")

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I got a new laptop and when now the left hand side of my screen that shows the "DB Explorer" under toolbox has all the fonts being very small. Sometimes they are normal size, but it is very hard to see when they're sm…

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## [SQL Navigator 7.5 crashes when connecting to a 19c DB](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-7-5-crashes-when-connecting-to-a-19c-db/55431)

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**Author:** [@mammenb](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/mammenb)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-7-5-crashes-when-connecting-to-a-19c-db/55431 "2022-06-09T17:57:22Z")

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I have SQL Navigator for Oracle (Ver 7.5) (64b) with an Oracle client 19 (64B) on my laptop. I am able to connect to some Oracle Db 19c . However when connecting to certain 19C DB's, the SQL Navigator crashes. I am able …

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## [Trial version is 7.5](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/trial-version-is-7-5/51003)

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**Author:** [@kata32](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/kata32)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/trial-version-is-7-5/51003 "2022-06-09T17:55:38Z")

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The trial version is 7.5 but I need 7.6, I use Oracle 19c, how can I download it?

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## [Error Generating DDL from DB Explorer](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/error-generating-ddl-from-db-explorer/55251)

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**Author:** [@richardzielinski](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/richardzielinski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/error-generating-ddl-from-db-explorer/55251 "2022-05-03T23:04:49Z")

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Has anyone come across this? Or have a solution?

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## [Option to change the location of the history](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/option-to-change-the-location-of-the-history/54538)

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**Author:** [@yini.morales](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/yini.morales)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/option-to-change-the-location-of-the-history/54538 "2022-01-28T15:35:03Z")

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Actually doesn't exist a way in SQL navigator to change the location of this files: C:\\Users\\username\\AppData\\Roaming\\Quest Software\\SQL Navigator 7.6.0\\Unified Editor\\history

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## [Execute queries successivly from all tabs](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/execute-queries-successivly-from-all-tabs/54459)

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**Author:** [@arshie92](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/arshie92)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/execute-queries-successivly-from-all-tabs/54459 "2022-01-19T10:57:16Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to execute queries successivly one by one if I open many tabs. I mean, if the query of first tab is executed, switch automaticaly to the second tab and execute query etc. Thank you.

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## [\[SQL Navigator vs. Toad\] Who will win? Watch live on Dec. 14](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-vs-toad-who-will-win-watch-live-on-dec-14/54227)

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**Author:** [@nikki.medinger](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/nikki.medinger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/sql-navigator-vs-toad-who-will-win-watch-live-on-dec-14/54227 "2021-12-09T13:20:14Z")

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Do you ever wonder if you should switch from SQL Navigator to Toad for Oracle? Come find out at this special webcast, inspired by loyal SQL Navigator users who thought Toad was too different. You’ll see how Toad for Ora…

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## [Prevent saving user passwords](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/prevent-saving-user-passwords/54215)

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**Author:** [@AJD](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/AJD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2021, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/prevent-saving-user-passwords/54215 "2021-12-05T22:52:37Z")

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I would like to have an option to prevent the storage of the end-users password. The end-user will need to type the password each time they want to connect to the database.

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## [Custom Code Template not appearing with Ctrl-J](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/custom-code-template-not-appearing-with-ctrl-j/53140)

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**Author:** [@ScottVierregger](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/ScottVierregger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/custom-code-template-not-appearing-with-ctrl-j/53140 "2021-07-01T21:50:02Z")

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I created a custom Code Template using the Code Template editor in SQL Navigator 7.6. I don't see the new template when I press Ctrl-J to bring up the list of templates. I temporarily assigned a hotkey to the new templ…

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## [Trial License for SQL navigator](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/trial-license-for-sql-navigator/53128)

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**Author:** [@rperaltaguerrero](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/rperaltaguerrero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2021, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/trial-license-for-sql-navigator/53128 "2021-06-30T16:38:47Z")

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Hi, I already download the trial software for SQL Navigator 7 and the Trial Licence I recieve for email does not work, somebody con help me

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## [Decode Formatting](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/decode-formatting/51356)

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**Author:** [@joethejet](https://forums.toadworld.com/u/joethejet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/decode-formatting/51356 "2020-10-27T21:13:23Z")

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I can't find any settings for formatting a decode statement, these can get REALLY long.....

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