Developer features of Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge
- Last Updated: January 19, 2026
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- OpenEdge
- Version 12.8
- Documentation
Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge provides several features and developer assistance tools, such as format and display of code in the ABL Editor, code assistance, finding references, Code AssistAI, and so on. These features and tools help you increase productivity and efficiency when developing ABL applications.
Prerequisite
Developer Studio periodically analyzes all project files in your workspace and creates a metadata for the project by using the OpenEdge tooling process. Depending on the size of the project and the PROPATH configuration, the OpenEdge tooling process is completed in a few minutes of opening a workspace in the Developer Studio.