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Golden 8.x

Golden is a query tool for Oracle databases. It includes advanced query abilities, data editing, and powerful import and export abilities including support for Excel and Calc spreadsheets. It features close compatibility with SQLPlus scripting conventions including bind variables, variable prompting and script parameter passing. See the history tab below to see Golden 8's exciting new features!

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  • Supported Client Operating systems: Windows 7 and above including Terminal Server/Citrix.
  • Enhanced support for Windows 11. New in Version 8
  • Supports Oracle 8 and above. Requires a working Oracle Client, full or instant.
  • Supports Oracle 23ai New in Version 8
  • Incremental fetch mode option with cancelable full fetch and client-side sorting. New in Version 8
  • Improved SQLBuilder bringing speed and usability improvements including alias handling and join builder. New in Version 8
  • SQL query and script running including database specific commands, stored procedures, etc.
  • Edit and run multiple scripts simultaneously.
  • SQL editor with context sensitive highlighting and popup table/field lists.
  • View schema information and easily paste into queries and scripts.
  • Incredibly fast data grid with support for transposed mode, sorting, custom formatting, filtering and more.
  • Editing of query results with full transaction control.
  • Cell detail window for viewing multi-line or formatted text.
  • Image viewer cell detail window with support for Jpg, Gif, Png, Bmp, Tif, MultiPage Tif, etc.
  • Format SQL statements with built in SQL formatter.
  • Export data to Excel, Calc, CSV, XML, insert statement scripts, and more. Exports can also be scripted and run automatically using command line options.
  • Export to Excel and Open Office Calc through COM automation.
  • Export directly to Excel files (.xls, .xlsx) even if Excel is not installed.
  • Language copy & paste feature for integration with programming tools such as PHP, JavaScript, C++, VB, Object Pascal and more.
  • Support for SQLPlus variable prompting, bind variables (including RefCursor), and calling external scripts with parameter passing.
  • Support for EXEC, DESC and CONNECT statements.
  • Support for DBMS Output.
  • Script and statement timing.
  • Use command line options and script commands to automate the running of scripts.
  • Explain Plan output.
  • Support for SQLPlus style SPOOL files.
  • Customizable toolbars and hotkeys.
  • Enterprise friendly with no internet connection required to use the application and easy to set read-only mode.
  • A sophisticated separate import/export application (ImpExpLite) that can handle millions of records.

Golden 8.x

  • $60.00 (USD) per user
  • $55.00 (USD) per user when purchasing 5 to 19 user licenses at once
  • $50.00 (USD) per user when purchasing 20+ user licenses at once
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Golden 8.x upgrade

  • $50.00 (USD) per user
  • $45.00 (USD) per user when purchasing 5 to 19 user licenses at once
  • $40.00 (USD) per user when purchasing 20+ user licenses at once
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All downloads include a free 30 day trial period.

Golden 8.x: 32-bit

Latest 32-bit version - use with 32-bit Oracle client

Version (build): 8.0 (804)
Size: 10 MB
Version Date: October 25, 2024
Golden 8.x: 64-bit

Latest 64-bit version - use with 64-bit Oracle client

Version (build): 8.0 (804)
Size: 12 MB
Version Date: October 25, 2024

Version 8.0 Build 804 - October 25, 2024

  • Fixed SQLBuilder query for Oracle versions below 12C.
  • Removed empty SQLBuilder column if a table has no column comments.

Version 8.0 Build 802 - October 21, 2024

  • SQLBuilder Improvements:
    • Allow header click sorting for the Objects list.
    • Added separate Table, View and Synonym show options.
    • Improved multi-select handling in the Columns list.
    • Added improved "create query with selected columns" right click menu items.
  • General Improvements:
    • Added the ability to use a login item name in the -u command-line switch instead of "user@database"
    • Changed command-line autorun scripts to always fetch entire queries regardless of incremental fetch settings.
    • Improved fetching feedback messages in incremental fetch mode.
    • Added FETCH # ONLY command to stop autofetching if the grid is scrolled to the bottom.
    • Fixed issue starting ImpExpLite from the Tools menu.

Version 8.0 Build 801 - September 12, 2024

  • New "Explore file" option on the tab right click menu.
  • Fixed ImpExpLite8 options and help file.
  • Improved check for changed file on save.

Version 8.0 Build 800 - August 22, 2024

  • First release of Golden 8.x!
  • New redesigned and faster SQLBuilder.
  • New alias handling integrated with the SQLBuilder.
  • New "Join Builder" table right click menu option.
  • New "Create select/insert/update statements" right click options in the SQLBuilder.
  • New incremental fetching option returns query results faster.
  • New cancelable Fetch All command.
  • New cancelable client-side sorting.
  • New "SHOW PARAMETERS" command.
  • New "DEFINE" with no params to list defined prompt/substitution vars.
  • Improved memory usage.
  • New ImpExpLite8 included.
  • Dozens of performance and visual enhancements.

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