My Oracle Support Banner

SQLDEV19.4 Generate DB Doc Doesn't Generate Content (Doc ID 2666451.1)

Last updated on MAY 30, 2021

Applies to:

Oracle SQL Developer - Version 19.4 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Environment
------------------
SQL Developer 19.4
Windows 10

Problem
--------------
Using latest release of SQL Developer 19.4 and Generate DB Doc from context menu results in error:

Error
----------
Error in main window says can't display page.

Steps
----------
Step1: open sqldeveloper
Step 2: open a connection
Step 3: right click on connection name
Step 4: select "Generate DB Doc" from context menu
Step 5: click OK on entity select dialog
Step 6: output automatically opens in default browser
Step 7: If prompted to run ActiveX controls, then allow it
Step 8: Error in main window says can't display page.

Works
-------------
SQL Developer 19.1, SQL Developer 19.2.1

Does Not Work
---------------------
SQL Developer 19.4

Cause

To view full details, sign in with your My Oracle Support account.

Don't have a My Oracle Support account? Click to get started!


In this Document
Symptoms
Cause
Solution
References


My Oracle Support provides customers with access to over a million knowledge articles and a vibrant support community of peers and Oracle experts.