Toad Development Suite For Oracle 12.1: Installation Guide
Toad Development Suite For Oracle 12.1: Installation Guide
Toad Development Suite For Oracle 12.1: Installation Guide
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This guide is an executive overview of the Toad Development Suite for Oracle. It provides basic
information about installing the products, including system requirements and the use of the
Quest Installer. See the specific Installation Guide for each product for more information about
each application, including troubleshooting information.
Promotion: Licensees of the Toad DBA and Development Suite for Oracle are entitled to a
perpetual license of Toad Data Point Professional. To install, please visit the download page on
the Quest Software support portal. License keys for the Toad DBA and Development Suite for
Oracle will enable the use of Toad Data Point Professional..
In many cases, if functionality is disabled within Toad for Oracle, you may not have an
appropriate license to use it. When Toad is running, you can see which components are licensed
by selecting Help | About.
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Requirements
System Requirements
Before installing your Toad Edition, ensure your system meets the following minimum hardware
and software requirements.
By Product:
Benchmark Factory does not support Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8,
or Windows Server 2012.
Database Oracle 8.0.6; 8.1.7; 9i; 9i R2; 10g; 10g R2; 11g, 11g R2, 12c.
Server Toad has been tested on Oracle Exadata 2.0 running Oracle database 11g R2.
Important: It is recommended that your client version be of the same release
(or later) as your database server. This is an Oracle recommendation to
prevent performance issues.
Exceptions:
l Code TesterRequires 9.2.0.6 or later
Additional Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later (to view the Release Notes)
Software Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 or later (to view the Installation Guide)
Virtualization Support
Before installing your Toad Edition, review the following for virtualization support.
(VDI) Exception:
l Benchmark FactoryHas not been tested
Note: Toad Editions may work in virtualization environments other than the ones listed.
Notes:
l See the Quest Installer Release Notes for detailed information about the current version of
the Quest Installer.
l You can also install Toad Edition products silently. Silent installation provides a
convenient method for deploying Toad products to multiple machines. See
"Extract MSI Files"
Destination Select a directory to install the applications in your Toad edition. The
directory default directory is C:\Program Files\Quest Software.
Note: This directory sets the base directory for the installation of all
Quest products.
2. Select Help | Licensing and enter your new license key. Any new features are enabled
automatically, and any additional Toad products are licensed using this key.
3
Silently Install Toad Editions
Note: You do not need to install the Quest Installer on any of the computers where you
are silently installing Toad products. The Quest Installer is only used to extract the
required MSI files.
To install silently
1. Extract the MSI from the Quest Installer.
Run silent install Run SilentInstall.bat to install all of the selected products. This
batch file file is located with the extracted MSI files.
This is the easiest option to install silently. It uses all of the
default options to install the products.
Select the Verify that all the products you want to extract display in this
product you list. If a product does not display, you should start over and
want to extract select an edition that contains all the files.
"specified Click this link to open the directory where your files have
location" link been extracted. This directory also includes the silent
installation batch file (SilentInstall.bat).
The batch file contains the commands to silently install all the
products that you selected from the relative path. The install
requires the applicable directories from the locations that you
extract to and installs each product to the default directory.
"Readme.txt" Click this link to open the extraction log as well as the
link command-line parameters that are needed to perform default
installations of the products. This file also defines the order in
which the products need to be installed to satisfy the
dependencies between the products.
This option allows you to change the parameters to fit your
environment or standards, such as installing to a different
directory.
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Install through Command Line
For example:
l wNonfatal warnings.
l aStart up of actions.
l rAction-specific records.
l uUser requests.
l cInitial UI parameters.
l pTerminal properties.
l vVerbose output.
Where version is the full version, including the build number (for
example, 1.8.4.447).
You can also specify an install directory by entering the following command:
Where version is the full version, including the build number (for example, 6.0.0.147).
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Install Patches Silently
For example, if you are currently in the directory where the MSI resides, entering the following
command installs to the standard location:
You can also set additional parameters or run the MSI from a location other than the active
directory. For example:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{08439167-4CA5-48E9-A810-A3A7C0B80B06}]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{08439167-4CA5-48E9-A810-A3A7C0B80B06}\Local]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{08439167-4CA5-48E9-A810-A3A7C0B80B06}
\Local\REPLACE_WITH_KEY]
"SiteMessage"="REPLACE_WITH_SITEMESSAGE"
"ProductName"="REPLACE_WITH_PRODUCTNAME"
"ProductVersion"="REPLACE_WITH_PRODUCTVERSION"
l Do not change the first two lines as they are the key entries to add a license.
l Since the license key is used to create a folder in the registry, you can add additional
licenses in the same file by replicating the last four lines.
l The license(s) are ready for use once the Questkey.reg file has been pushed and
imported to the registry and the entries are available on the remote machine.Any
product that is run in the Toad bundle reads and validates the license and removes the
entries from the registry.
l Your product(s) are ready for use when the license is validated.
Appendix: Contact Quest
Contact Quest Support
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you can do the following:
View the Global Support Guide for a detailed explanation of support programs, online services,
contact information, policies and procedures.
Email info@quest.com
See our web site for regional and international office information.
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