Toad Data Point

"Good, but expensive"

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? It's easy to use. I like the multiple results tabs that can be given names. The ability to re-sort, or filter results on the fly, and the ability to add aggregates and groupings without re-querying is helpful . What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? But $400 for a one-year subscription is too much for my small company for those niceties. SSMS is free and, while it doesn't have the same features, does the job. What problems is Toad Data Point ...

"Toad Data Point User Review"

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? I like the feature that the Toad Data Point can sort the result set. You don't need to modify the SQL and run it again just because you want to sort the result set in a different way. You can just click on the column name and you can choose how you want to sort the result ascent or decent. What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? The performance of the SQL could be slow sometimes. As an analyst we often need to do a full table scan. I do not ...

"Quick & reduce query time"

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? Running adhoc job that are taking much time What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? Sometimes it uses lots of memory & create temp file What problems is Toad Data Point solving and how is that benefiting you? Running query for my daily jobs

"Toad Data Point: Great product. Outrageous pricing."

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? It's a very robust, fully-featured product. Autocompletion of database objects is a huge timesaver. What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? The pricing model. Previously, I was able to purchase a 1-year subscription for around $250. Now, that's now longer an option, and the Base version is over $700. For someone who really only utilized about 10% of the product features (which still allowed much more than free alternatives), this is a deal ...

"TOAD Data Point perfect swiss army knife for Data Professionals"

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? The most helpful functionality of TOAD is the interoperability with other databases and systems. The fact that I can tie in and compare results across platforms, even those in cloud environments is priceless. Add to that the ability to automate data extracts, reports, tie in to email systems; and it becomes one of the most valuable tools in my portfolio. What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? I would love the ability to deploy TOAD utilizing ...

"Nice product for database architects"

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? Helpful tool for creating complex queries, joins, extract data and model at same place. Have been using it from last few years. What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? Probably quest need to add few more features now. I really would like to see a tool which shows database changes with the date the change happened What problems is Toad Data Point solving and how is that benefiting you? writing complex queries and data modelling.

"TOAD - not just for Oracle (and still better than SQL Developer)"

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? TOAD Data Point is a robust and intuitive tool that I depend on everyday to get my Oracle, SQL Server and Netezza development work and reporting done. Data Point handles different data sources and destinations with ease providing a consistent interface that (if configured properly) saves so much time e.g. SQL Recall and Code Snippets. I'm sure there are tons of features I'm not using yet, but feel confident that if a new task was needed that TOAD ...

"Quick and Covenient Tool"

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? We use Toad Data Point to process large databases with millions of records for a company with more than 100K employees. TDP is quick and convenient tool to perform financial analysis. What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? Some pop-up message window should be customized. Recommendations to others considering Toad Data Point: Toad is a powerful and easy used tool to process large and complicated datasets. What problems is Toad Data Point ...

"Toad offers a range of options for our needs."

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? I like that Toad offers a variety of products with different levels of access. We can use one product for end users trying to get information not found in the front end product, while another provides access to DBA tools that separates our reliance on another group for simpler DBA tasks. What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? It's a little difficult to get going without instruction. Recommendations to others considering Toad Data Point: Get ...

"Not really what I was looking for"

What do you like best about Toad Data Point? Generating simple queries was not too complicated. What do you dislike about Toad Data Point? The connection interface was a little awkward. When generating more complicated queries I found it easier to just write my own. What problems is Toad Data Point solving and how is that benefiting you? I ended up not using toad data point as I wanted to using to easily create complicated queries but ending up find it easier to do it manually. I probably ...