DBeaver 5.2.1

Release notes:

  • SQL editor: highlighting all occurrences of selected word (configurable)
  • DBeaver extensions installer was improved: admin permissions are not required any more
  • Color Theme extension support was added including Solarized Dark/Light themes
  • Problem with upgrade from DBeaver 3.x was fixed
  • Server session manager was improved:
    • UI was redesigned
    • Session manager is now present in Tools menu
    • “Explain execution plan” tab was added
    • Long operations panel was added
    • Oracle: many additional session properties were added
  • RPM package was fixed (with newer RPM packager)
  • Data transfer: option “Selected columns/rows only” were fixed
  • “Read data in SQL console” behaviour was fixed (use SQL scripts instead of console)
  • Extra commands were added to Database navigator context menu: for data edit, ERD, etc
  • Grouping panel was improved: default ordering, duplicates finder, SQL Server syntax support
  • UI for the connection selection dialog was improved
  • Procedures editor was fixed (Generic driver)
  • Results viewer:
    • Columns widths resize issue was fixed
    • Row deletion for custom SQL without unique key was fixed
  • SQL Editor:
    • Paste from source code
    • formatting was improved (line feeds)
    • SQL indentation was fixed (DDL statements)
    • Formatter preferences page was redesigned
    • SQL Workbench formatter was added
  • ERD editor: note delete command was fixed
  • Generic connections (Impala and some others) create was fixed (buttons enablement)
  • Oracle: “Connections has timed out” error was fixed
  • SQL Server: IPv6 hosts support was added
  • Vertica: tables metadata reading performance was greatly increased
  • PostgreSQL: generic (Legacy) driver metadata reading was fixed
  • Redshift/PostgreSQL: array data types support was improved (NULL arrays)
  • Added localization for many UI strings
  • Many minor UI fixes
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