In this short guide, you’ll see how to export your query output to an Excel file in SQL Developer.
The Steps
Step 1: Run your query
To start, you’ll need to run your query in SQL Developer. You can run any query based on your needs.
Step 2: Open the Export Wizard
Once you ran your query in SQL Developer, you’ll see the query output at the bottom of your screen.
Right-click on any cell on the query results, and then select the ‘Export…‘ option from the drop down menu.
You’ll then see the Export Wizard.
Step 3: Select the Excel format and the location to export your file
Now you’ll need to:
- Select the Excel format from the drop-down list. You can choose the xlsx format for Excel files
- Click on the ‘Browse…‘ button to select the location where the Excel file will be saved
- Press on the ‘Next >‘ button once you are done
Step 4: Export the query output to Excel
For the final step, click on the ‘Finish‘ button to export the query output to Excel.
Additional Resources
If you need to export your query output to a CSV file, you may then check the following guide that explains the steps to export your query results to CSV in SQL Developer.
Alternatively, you may apply spool to accomplish the same goal.