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6.2.3. SQL Statements Panel

In this area you can enter SQL Statements directly.

The statements entered can be saved to a file for later use. At any point you can also execute the statements you have entered.

To save a snippet of code entered into the SQL Statements panel, click the Save SQL to Snippets List, enter a name, and click OK. The snippet can be inserted into the SQL Statements panel at any time by double-clicking on the named snippet in the SQL Snippets Palette.

Figure 6.7. SQL Editor - Statements Panel

SQL Editor - Statements Panel

Note

There is a quick way to enter the names of tables, views and columns. Simply double-click the item in the Schemata Palette and the name of the item clicked will be inserted into the SQL Statements panel.