Recovering Lost SQL Queries with DataGrip's Local History
Stop losing complex SQL queries. Learn how to use DataGrip's Local History to recover unsaved console buffers and overwritten scripts without needing a Git commit.
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Stop losing complex SQL queries. Learn how to use DataGrip's Local History to recover unsaved console buffers and overwritten scripts without needing a Git commit.
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Context After upgrading IntelliJ IDEA to 2025.1, the IDE refuses to start and all project settings appear corrupted. The upgrade was performed via the bundled installer, and no manual changes were made to configuration files. Local History as a Recovery Path JetBrains documentation states that every change inside the project root, including .idea configurati