The OpenEdge AI Coding Assistant solution equips ABL developers with intelligent, context-aware tooling tailored to the unique demands of the OpenEdge platform. By integrating smoothly with your IDE and supporting extensibility through OpenEdge AI Assistant or ABL syntax rule files along with agentic frameworks, the solution simplifies routine development tasks while elevating code quality and maintainability.

This guide walked you through the key setup steps, from configuring the IDE and enforcing layered rules to integrating .NET assemblies and automating task execution, providing a solid foundation for building and maintaining modern ABL applications. As OpenEdge continues to evolve, the OpenEdge AI Coding Assistant solution ensures that you remain agile, productive, and aligned with best practices. Experiment with rule set customization, memory persistence, and different LLM configurations to get the most out of the solution's flexibility.

For ongoing updates, advanced use cases, and community-driven enhancements, refer to the Progress OpenEdge community.

What's next?

If you want to accelerate adoption, modernize a large or complex ABL codebase, or enforce AI-assisted governance at scale, the OpenEdge AI Coding Assistant Service can help. This professional service offering from Progress includes hands-on implementation support, codebase indexing, compliance enforcement, and modernization initiatives such as refactoring for OpenEdge 13.0 and PAS for OpenEdge. Contact your Progress representative to learn more.