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Why is JDK required to run SQL Developer?

Eslam_ElbyalyNov 22 2021

Hi, As far as I am aware, JDK is a bundle of software used to develop Java applications. JRE is used to run Java applications. SQL Developer is a java app. So, I might suppose I only need JRE to be able to use it. But I can see that JDK is required to use it. What for?

This post has been answered by thatJeffSmith-Oracle on Nov 22 2021
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