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Managing SAP Sybase ASE with Toad
A Guide for Oracle DBAs
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Today many Oracle DBAs are being asked to begin managing
other databases such as SAP Sybase ASE. This can be a
daunting new responsibility, since theres so much to learn and
so little time to learn it.
Toad for Sybase can help. If you already use Toad for Oracle,
youll find that Toad for Sybase is very similar, making your new
job much easier.
If youve never used Toad, youll quickly discover why Toad is
the most popular database management tool on the market.
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Reduce your learning curve with Toad
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For Those who already use Toad for Oracle
1 Feature Set
Navigation
Workflow
Help
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5 Connected Intelligence
The features are similar between Toad for Oracle and Toad for Sybase.
The navigation is the same for example, the keyboard shortcuts and menus.
The workflow is object-action oriented
Help is available with a simple right click or press of the F1 key.
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For anyone with an Oracle background
1 Toad makes it easy to set up Sybase database connections
2 Toad generates scripts (a great learning tool if you are a new to Sybase)
3 Toad knows the Sybase command syntax, so you dont have to
4 Utilities can be run or scheduled by the most junior Sybase DBA
5 Explain tables are transparent, so you can tune Sybase SQL with confidence
6 Sybase configuration parameters are easily managed
7 All current Sybase database connections and their key metrics can be accessed quickly
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Toad for Sybase helps Oracle professionals quickly become productive Sybase DBAs
How to connect to Sybase databases from a workstation
How to write scripts to run tasks against a Sybase database
Sybase commands and SQL syntax for scripting
Sybase utility nuances, and how to use various options that are available
Methods of studying explain plans for Sybase SQL statements
How and when to change Sybase configuration parameters
Ways to see current connections to a Sybase database and take action if problems is found
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Commonly used Toad features for Sybase and Oracle
Administration of the database
Device Table Index View Trigger
The following create/alter/drop objects are basically the same
Stored Procs
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Commonly used Toad features for Sybase and Oracle Contd
Each Sybase database (a server can have many) its own segments and log files.
In both Toad solutions, you can view and kill applications and sessions (provided you have the proper permissions).
In both Toad solutions, you can grant and revoke database privileges.
You will see Sybase devices in Toad Administration, Toad Space Management and Spotlight
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Commonly used Toad features for Sybase and Oracle
SQL Tuning
Dell SQL Optimizer for Sybase functions like SQL Optimizer for Oracle
Interface is a bit different, but the same functions are performed
It is launched from Toad for Sybase with or without a SQL statement in context to tune
SQL statements can be rewritten automatically
Scenarios can be executed side-by-side to find the fastest alternative
Index recommendations can be provided by Toads artificial intelligence engine
Index impact on SQL workloads is provided in statement cost-comparison graphs
Valid DDL is generated, displayed and saved and it can be executed to create a new index
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A comparison of SAP Sybase and Oracle terms Oracle Sybase
Database Database Server
Schema Database object owned be the same user
Tablespace Aspects of an ASE database, database device or a segment (a tablespace in Oracle is more like a device in Sybase ASE)
Segment Any database object that has space allocated (such as a table, index or materialized view)
Undo/rollback tablespace Transaction log
Online Redo Logs Transaction log
User User. However, note that in Oracle, a user is a thing. In Sybase, a user is an OS thing that becomes a Sybase user once grants are executed for it; a Sybase user must first exist as an OS user
Role Role
Table Table
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To see more key terms and a visual tour of Toad for Sybase and much more, download the entire tech brief at https://software.dell.com/techbrief/managing-sap-sybase-ase-with-toad-a-guide-for-oracle-dbas827739/ and get on your way to easier workdays with Toad!
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