KeepTool Blog - 2024

This update delivers improved Oracle compatibility for patched Oracle 19+ in direct TCP/IP mode, along with better scaling and rendering on high-DPI, multi-monitor environments. The SQL editor gains more flexibility, with text formatting commands now working in block selection mode. Finally, the release includes the latest Wibu CodeMeter Runtime 8.20, ensuring stronger security and stability, especially for network license servers.

This release delivers major security improvements with AES-256 encryption for stored connection passwords and a new master password workflow. Database management is more efficient with a Purge Recycle Bin option that boosts SQL performance, while reporting is enhanced by FastReport integration with embedded SQL queries. Usability upgrades include multi-file tabs, new navigation tools in record views, and flexible SQL code completion settings. Additionally, Hora now supports parameter substitution in script execution, improved bulk INSERT options, refined grid formatting, and comes with the updated Wibu CodeMeter Runtime 8.10b for maximum security.

New in version 16.1: Support for BOOLEAN data type in Oracle 23ai, displaying SYSAUX tablespace documents, converting traditional jobs to Oracle scheduler, creating table DDL for PostgreSQL