You can use the Database Explorer to:
To open a new connection:
This URL typically begins with jdbc:and a short code name for the driver, followed by another colon. The rest of the URL depends on the type of driver you are using. For example, you might need to specify a host and port; alternatively, the name of a database file might suffice, or an ODBC DSN. To help you get started, existing drivers are provided with templates for the correct URL format. If in doubt, refer to the documentation for the driver you are using.
The password is saved only for the current the IDE session. After restarting the IDE, you must type the password again. This feature can be turned on or off in the properties of each connected database in the Runtime window.
If the connection is successful, a new node appears on the same level as Drivers. The icon for a connected database shows complete. If the connection attempt fails, the IDE displays a dialog box indicating the connection is broken.
To display schema information for a database:
The database will connect to the database schema and the connection node in the Databases folder. The IDE displays child folders of this connection node. These Folders represent lists of tables, views and procedures.
To correct a broken connection:
To disconnect from the database connection:
You cannot browse the database until you reconnect to the database using Connect.