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Licensing
Purchasing
13
DbVisualizer is licensed per user
End User License Agreement (EULA)
Can I get DbVisualizer on a media?
I have just ordered. When do I get the license key(s)?
Is there a shipping cost?
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License Renewal
5
What happens if I renew before the license has expired?
My license has expired. Am I eligible to renew it?
I am asked to specify Reference No when ordering the renewal. Were can I find it?
Is license renewal required?
Who needs to order a license renewal?
DbVisualizer
Tips & Tricks
11
Merge result sets
Copy/Paste of cells in grid
Search full script in SQL History
Maximize tabs
Working with Tabs Side-by-Side
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General
5
Is DbVisualizer Open Source?
Can I distribute DbVisualizer on an external media such as a CD?
The references graph component is impressive. Is it for sale separately?
Can I put a link on my web to the DbVisualizer pages?
Where are my connections, bookmarks and other settings stored? How do I migrate these to another machine?
Installing & Getting Started
7
Debugging the installer
Debugging the launcher
How do I launch DbVisualizer manually?
I get "Invalid license key format" error at startup
"No suitable driver" error message
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JDBC Drivers
3
What is JDBC?
Which JDBC driver should I use?
How do I load a JDBC driver and get connected?
Using DbVisualizer
11
Why are there no arcs between the tables in the references graph?
Cannot see synonyms, triggers, functions, stored procedures, views, aliases, data files, users, locks, etc
Enable debug mode of DbVisualizer
Can I disable data editing completely?
Can I access tables across multiple databases within one statement?
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Java related
5
Java 9 beta support from DbVisualizer 10.0.3
From which version is Java 8 supported?
From which version is Java 7 supported?
How do I change the Java version that DbVisualizer use?
How do I increase the memory for Java?
Security
4
SSH tunnel, SSL/TLS and truststore
SSH "config" file parsing
SSL (Secure Socket Layer)
SSO (Single Sign-On)
Known Java issues for Windows, Linux, macOS users
DbVisualizer on Windows
10
Windows: High CPU usage when idle
Windows with Java 9: Insertion point in editor doesn't align with cursor
Windows: java.awt.IllegalComponentStateException: component must be showing on the screen to determine its location
Windows: Java/DbVisualizer crash at start after installing "Windows 10 Creator Update"
Windows: Cannot copy to system clipboard
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DbVisualizer on macOS
8
macOS: DbVisualizer doesn't respond to mouse clicks or keyboard input
macOS 10.14 (Mojave): Getting "dbvis_macos_9_5_8.dmg is damaged during installation" error
macOS: Getting an error when multiple monitors
macOS: Blurry text on Retina with Yosemite
macOS: DbVisualizer crash with Java 8
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DbVisualizer on Linux
10
Linux: "Failed to retrieve atom name"
Linux: Cannot select a data type in the Data Type drop-down in Create/Alter Table
Linux: java.lang.StackOverflowError in componentResized
Linux: Problems with Fedora 25 and the Wayland window manager
Linux: ClassCastException referring "sun.awt.image.BufImgSurfaceData"
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Database Specific
Azure SQL Database
1
Azure SQL Database: Connect to Azure using Active Directory (AD) authentication
DB2 LUW, DB2 z/OS, DB2 iSeries (AS/400)
7
DB2 iSeries: Remarks not displayed
DB2 iSeries: Tables are not listed if schema name contains underscore
DB2 LUW, DB2 z/OS: Messages from the database/JDBC driver doesn't show any meaningful text
DB2 LUW, DB2 z/OS: DbVisualizer may hang when executing erroneous SQL
DB2 LUW: SQL Error: SQLCODE=-443, SQLSTATE=38553, SQLERRMC=SYSIBM.SQLTABLES
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HIVE
2
Hive: Connect to Apache Hive/Hadoop
Hive: Use DbVisualizer with Kerberized Hive
Informix
2
Informix: Enable support for delimited identifiers
Informix: Driver throws ClassNotFoundException: org.bson.BSONObject
JavaDB/Derby
1
JavaDB/Derby: Errors and exceptions if using an incompatible JDBC driver
MySQL
5
MySQL: Column aliases are not displayed as column headers in result sets
MySQL: There are no references between my tables in MySQL 4.0.14
MySQL: Value '0000-00-00' can not be represented as java.sql.Timestamp
MySQL: TINYINT's are displayed as a boolean, TRUE/FALSE rather than 1/0
MySQL: Connecting securely to a MySQL server
Oracle
12
Oracle: Bad performance running queries
Oracle: Stored procedure/function columns are listed several times
Oracle: Stored procedures/functions are displayed several times
Oracle: Some stored procedure/functions are displayed as "xx.yy" in the database objects tab
Oracle: DDL tab doesn't show for Oracle even if using Oracle 9 or later
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PostgreSQL
3
PostgreSQL: Out of Memory with large result sets
PostgreSQL: The hostname xxx could not be verified by hostnameverifier PgjdbcHostnameVerifier
PostgreSQL: Connecting to a SSL enabled PostgreSQL server
Redshift
2
Redshift: Cannot connect with DbVisualizer 10.0.22 and later
Running a query in Redshift but receive high memory usage and the app freezes
REST API
1
Using the DataDirect REST Connector
Snowflake
1
Snowflake: Using OneLogin as SSO
SQLite
1
SQLite: Using the "Attach Database" command
SQL Server
4
SQL Server: Error during connect "java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/xml/bind/DatatypeConverter"
SQL Server: Running MERGE statement fail
SQL Server: Microsoft JDBC driver version 7.4.1 is broken when table names contains underscore
SQL Server: Using SQL Server SSO or Windows Authentication
Sybase ASE
4
Sybase ASE: "showplan" doesn't show with the jTDS JDBC driver
Sybase ASE: I get an UnsupportedEncodingException: xxx when connecting
Sybase ASE: How to enable password encryption
Sybase ASE: Table data edits are saved in wrong table
Vertica
1
Vertica: Executing SQL takes very long time