# personal saved scripts

**URL:** <https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852>\
**Category:** Toad for Oracle & DevOps Toolkit\
**Created:** [November 8, 2011, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852 "2011-11-08T08:24:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852/1 "2011-11-08T08:24:01Z")

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I updated to Toad for Oracle 10.6 and my personal saved scripts (view, SQL  
Command Recall Named) were not imported. How can I get them to imported, so I  
don’t have to key them in one by one.

Thanks

Pam

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**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852/2 "2011-11-08T08:29:54Z")

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When you ran 10.6 for the first time, where you asked if you wanted to copy  
settings over from another Toad installation? If you took this route, your SQL  
Recall would’ve been copied over.

Which version of Toad do you want to import your settings from?  
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852/3 "2011-11-08T08:31:53Z")

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Yes, I did select that option but it didn’t happen. On my other PC it  
worked fine. I went from 9.7.2.5 to 10.6. Those scripts must be stored somewhere  
but we can’t find them.

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**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852/4 "2011-11-08T08:38:48Z")

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The file you’re looking for is called “SavedSQL.dat” and it can be found in your  
app data folder

Go to options \> general and open the path under “application data directory”  
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852/5 "2011-11-08T08:40:25Z")

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Sorry, it’s in the “user files” folder under your application data  
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852/6 "2011-11-08T09:23:19Z")

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Thanks that fixed it!

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**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852/7 "2011-11-08T09:31:38Z")

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Great!

Since this is such a frequent request, along with importing/exporting connection  
information, we have added import/export functionality right in the GUI in Toad  
11 (now available) in the login window and SQL Recall.  
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/personal-saved-scripts/10852/8 "2011-11-08T09:32:36Z")

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Good to know, we have tried many times to find them we when have lost  
them….
