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Skills 101 AI Assistant

Skills 101 AI Assistant

Your AI-powered guide to Skills 101. Ask questions across the full Skills 101 on-demand library and get pointed to the exact videos and moments that answer them. Or scroll through the sessions below and explore at your own pace.

First Look: AI Inside Toad for SQL Server, Data Point, and Data Studio

Skills 101 TOAD for SQL Server, Data Studio & Data Point with AI Insights 25:24

Session Date: May 20th

AI is changing how teams interact with data, and this session gives you a first look at the new AI capabilities coming to Toad for SQL Server, Toad Data Point, and Toad Data Studio. See how features like Toad Chat, AI Validate, AI Explain, AI Optimize, and AI Educate can help reduce manual effort across everyday workflows, including coding, troubleshooting, pre-execution code review, error detection, query performance tuning, and documentation-backed guidance directly inside Toad.

Cracking the Code: Diagnose Database Issues Fast

Cracking the Code with Toad for Oracle: Diagnose Database Issues Fast 46:00

Session Date: March 24th

Quickly diagnose and resolve database performance issues using Toad for Oracle. This session walks through a practical workflow for identifying slow queries, blocking sessions, and system spikes using Spotlight, Session Browser, and SQL Tracker, then drilling into root cause with execution plans, trace analysis, and SQL Optimizer. You will also see how to step through logic with the PL/SQL Debugger and use Code Analysis to catch issues early. Walk away with a clear, repeatable approach to finding and fixing performance problems without guesswork.

Level Up Your Toad Skills: Hybrid & Cloud Made Easy

Level Up Your Toad Skills: Hybrid & Cloud Made Easy 38:39

Session Date: January 21st

Modern database work extends well beyond a single on-prem Oracle environment. In this 101-level Skills 101 session, you’ll learn how to use your existing Toad for Oracle license to work across hybrid and cloud data platforms, without purchasing additional licenses. The session covers connecting to Oracle on-prem and Oracle Cloud, accessing a complimentary copy of Toad Data Studio, and using the familiar Toad interface to manage data sources beyond Oracle. You’ll also see how to build database objects, run cross-platform queries, and manage data objects across mixed environments.

Platform Fundamentals

The Power of the Toad Editor
Mastering Your Oracle Database Connection
The Importance & Process of Upgrading your Toad
Ensure Data Quality and Precision with Toad
5 Toad Features You'll Wish You Knew Sooner!
Exploring Toad's New Generation- Which One Is Right for You?
The Power of the Toad Editor 38:35

Session Date: October 22nd

Take your coding to the next level with this on-demand session led by Mat Phan, where efficiency meets innovation. Learn how to write cleaner, faster, and smarter code in a fully customizable editor designed to fit your unique style. From rapid code development and AI-powered code explanations to real-time analysis and automatic formatting, this session covers everything you need to streamline your workflow and elevate your coding game. Whether you’re refining your skills or optimizing your daily development process, this deep dive into the Toad Editor is your key to writing high-quality code with confidence.