Software Development Engineer at Oracle. ❤️ Oracle Application Express (APEX), Oracle Database, & JavaScript. Tweets are my own, not Oracle's.
Fort Mill, SC
Joined September 2009
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In case you missed it, the recording of our recent AskTOM Office Hours is now available. See how @oraclesqlcl Projects can help improve the quality and reliability of your @OracleDatabase dev cycle. asktom.oracle.com/ords/r/tec… #orclAPEX
SQLcl Projects 26.1.0 adds stage.substituteSchemas — replace hard-coded schema names with Liquibase vars (e.g., hr → ${hr}). Stage once, deploy anywhere. Read more: danmcghan.hashnode.dev/schem… #SQLcl #Liquibase @OracleDatabase
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After 11 years at Oracle, I was part of a recent company-wide layoff and am now exploring what’s next.
I bring experience in program management, partnership building, and community engagement—and I’d be grateful for any connections as I take this next step. Thank you!
An easy to understand yet thorough introduction to SQLcl Projects!
Using SQLcl Projects
Learn how you can get started with SQLcl Projects to help automate and mange your application development lifecycle.
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#orclapex
"SQLcl Projects no es solo una herramienta útil para exportar aplicaciones, sino una pieza clave para quienes buscan un desarrollo APEX moderno, colaborativo y sostenible en el tiempo." 💪
SQLcl Projects: referencia práctica para CI/CD en Oracle APEX
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Fed up with other developers overwriting your changes when working in a shared #database?
Prevent this with Oracle Loki
This #oracleapex app enables you to lock objects, so only one person can change them at a time
@r_grzegorczyk demos rafal.hashnode.dev/who-chang…
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Check out Rafał Grzegorczyk’s article on the “project” command in SQLcl tool! It explains how to configure it for use in #orclapex projects and explains why it might just be the only thing you really need to cover your CI/CD needs. Enjoy! 🔥 pretius.com/blog/oracle-sqlc…
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Rolling back #database changes is hard
Why?
Data!
@dmcghan covers how to recover this in Oracle Database:
Flashback database
Database restore
Export/import
And online ways to deploy safely:
Edition-Based Redefinition
DBMS_REDEFINITION
danmcghan.hashnode.dev/the-p…
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🚀 New blog post: Make your Liquibase installs more flexible!
Learn how to dynamically define the property file location for SQLcl Projects. Super handy for multi-env setups 👇
🔗 blog.neilfernandez.com/sqlcl…
#Oracle #orclapex #SQLcl #Liquibase #DevOps
Relying on Liquibase rollback? That might be your riskiest move. 💥
Find out why it fails—and how to do it right with Oracle Flashback, Data Pump, and EBR.
👉 danmcghan.hashnode.dev/the-p… #orclAPEX #OracleDB #sqlcl #DevOps
Ready to simplify CI/CD with Oracle Database? Jeff shows you how to get started with SQLcl Projects. Powerful tools, but you have to be willing to pay nothing! :D
Published two new blog posts today, but first I want to show off a new Oracle LiveLab -
livelabs.oracle.com/pls/apex…
Complete end-to-end demo for using SQLcl projects to build and maintain a React Web app with an Oracle Database backend!
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Following Roels Session by setting up a project using the SQLcl and the project command.
If you're searching for a complete ci/cd scripting approach on file base check it out.
#orclapex #sqlcl #apexworld2025 @nl_OUG
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New to database development? We've got a one-stop shop for you to get up to speed in just a few days
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SQLcl Projects has been taking off and hopefully this helps answer some questions on configurable APEX deployments!
SQLcl Projects - Using Liquibase properties to modify your APEX installation
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#orclAPEX #sqlcl
🚀 Feature Branches vs. End-of-Release Branches: Which is the best approach for your team? Let's dive into the pros and cons of each strategy.
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@OracleDatabase @oraclesqlcl #orclAPEX
Ready to upgrade your SQLcl while working on SQLcl Projects? Timing and a structured approach are key to a smooth transition. Here's how to do it right. danmcghan.hashnode.dev/upgra…
@OracleDatabase @oraclesqlcl #orclAPEX
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We're hosting an @OracleAPEX "Bootcamp @ Austin" event on January 31st later this month! This event is the perfect FREE EVENT for beginners who would like to learn how to build no-code/low-code apps on the @OracleDatabase technology stack! apex.oracle.com/go/bootcamp-…
#orclAPEX
New blog post: Admin vs. App User Installation: Choosing the Right Path for Secure, Efficient Deployments danmcghan.hashnode.dev/admin…
@OracleDatabase #orclAPEX
My first blog post in years: An Overview of the Oracle SQLcl Projects Development Process danmcghan.hashnode.dev/an-ov…
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