Database Color Settings Dialog
From the Database tool window:
Select the element or elements of interest,
and select Color Settings from the context menu.
Select the color, and specify how this color should be used (see Shared and Set recursively). Use the check boxes in the Appearance Settings section to enable or disable the use of the database colors in various places in the UI.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Color |
Click the color that you want to use for the element or elements
selected in the Database tool window.
If the color that you want is missing, click Custom and specify the color in the dialog that opens. The color which is currently selected is marked with its name, e.g. Blue.  If you don't want to use any color, click No Color. |
| Shared |
Select the check box if you want to share the change of color you are about to make with your team.
(The database color settings are shared through version control.)
In technical terms, the new color (for the selected element or elements) will be stored in
The For more information on PyCharm configuration files and their sharing, see Project. |
| Set recursively |
If the check box is selected,
the selected color will be applied to the element itself and
all its subordinate elements recursively.
If the check box is not selected, the colors set individually for the subordinate elements won't change. |
| Appearance Settings | |
| Enable database colors | Clear the check box to (temporarily) disable the use of the database colors everywhere in the UI. |
| Use in editor tabs |
Select the check box to enable the use of the database colors for editor tabs
(when working with the input pane of the database console and the table editor).
When this option is off, the tabs look like this:  When this option is on, the tabs have the same color as the corresponding data source or table (e.g. blue):  |
| Use in database view |
Select the check box to enable the use of the database colors
in the Database tool window.
When this option is off, the tool window looks like this:  When this option is on, the tool window may look as shown below. (In this example, the blue color is set for the corresponding data source.)  |
| Use in toolbars |
Select the check box to use the database colors to paint the background of the toolbars
in the input pane of the database console and the table editor.
When this option is off, the toolbar looks like this: When this option is on, the toolbar background has the same color as the corresponding data source (e.g. blue).  |
| No Color | Click this button, if you don't want to use any color for the selected element or elements. |