How to change settings for SQL Developer to correctly recognize current version of SDK

Question

I\'ve installed Oracle 11g r2 to my machine and when I opened Oracle SQL Developer it says: java 1.6.0_02 is not supported and telling me to install new java ve

Answer 1

If you have MacOS :

1. Get the JDK home path eg: /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-11.0.4.jdk/Contents/Home
2. Go to eg : cd /Users/sarath_sukumaran/.sqldeveloper/19.2.1

3. Edit product.conf to set SetJavaHome eg : SetJavaHome /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-11.0.4.jdk/Contents/Home

4. Re-open the SQL Developer and check the Java version from 'About Oracle SQL Developer' > Version