Progress OpenEdge Features
Database Features (7)
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Storage
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Availability
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Stability
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Scalability
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Security
Data Manipulation
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Query Language
Application Design (8)
UI Code Extending
Gives users the ability to edit or write custom HTML, Javascript or CSS code.
Programming Code Extending
Allows users to edit or write custom code with programming languages.
Customized Branding
Provides tools for inserting brand logos, colors, quotes, and other proprietary content.
Application Templates
Provides base-level application templates to build atop and which users can customize for specifc users and actions.
Configurable Workflow
Configure existing workflows to meet your organization's needs
Rules-Based Workflow
Automates and streamlines business processes by creating a sequence of predefined rules and actions that govern the flow of work
Project Workflow
Create, manage, or update project workflows.
Customizable Templates
Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements
Data Control (5)
Data Migration
Lets users add data from existing sources when creating the initial application or changing data sources.
Data Synchronization
Continuously updates data as users or external data sources are edited.
Data Security
Encrypts or provides some form of firewall to prevent external parties from accessing sensitive data.
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Data Aggregation and Publishing
Assemble data from multiple sources
Publishing (16)
Application Deployment
Releases the application for access on desktop or mobile devices.
Platform Compatability
Lets users build cross-platform applications or provide specific templates for different device types.
Lifecycle Management
Provides ability to manage application and maintenance from build, throughout the release, and until it's deactivation.
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Deployment Management
Manage the processes involved when making the application ready for use
Project Management
Plan and coordinate all the resources, costs and time needed to execute assignments
Integrations Management
Identify which applications need to exchange data and enable these data connections
Template Management
Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.
Application Management
Track, manage and store the applications of potential future members, customers or candidates
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Iteration Management
Planning out the structure and duration of repetitive intervals of time dedicated to specific tasks during the development cycle
Requirements Management
Enables creation, management, and tracking of product requirements & features during product production/development
Calendar Management
Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Forms Management
Store, manage and track all forms in a centralized location
Functionality (35)
Monitoring
Monitors database functionality to verify baselines are maintained or exceeded.
Alerting
Sends alerts via email, text, phone, and more when an incident or issue occcurs.
Logging
Captures logs for all database functions to garner greater information around issues or failures.
Response Time
Monitors database query time for unusual execution times
Reporting
Manually and/or automatically generates reports covering database performance
Data Visualization
Follows database monitoring live information through graphical dashboards
Performance Monitoring
Monitoring and measurement of relevant metrics to assess the performance of IT resources
Real-Time Monitoring
Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks
Server Monitoring
Continuously scan servers on a designated network to monitor health and search for any irregularities or failures
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Uptime Reporting
Track the availability time for a designated network or website over a given period of time
Transaction Monitoring
Monitor or audit historical and current transactions to analyze customer account activities
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Deployment-Ready Staging
Maintain, or facilitate maintenance of, tested and approved code in a deployment-ready state for manual pushes to production.
Integration
Integrate with other development and testing software, such as continuous integration or test automation tools.
Extensible
Plug-in capable for added resources, features, and functions within the product itself.
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Extensibility
Plug-in capable for added resources, features, and functions within the product itself.
Test Customization
Enables full control over test types and parameter definitions for effective automated testing.
Ease of Use
Facilitates simpler user experience through syntax highlighting, shortcuts, completion aid automation, etc.
File Management
Manage individual software component files as a part of the greater overall project.
Multi-Language Support
Provides the ability to write in more than one programming language.
Customization
Allows users to modify interface (e.g., theme selection) and layout by personal preference.
Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality
Performs core functionalities without the need of immediate additional feature or add-on installations.
Help Guides
Supplies users with basic-to-intermediate guides regarding IDE functionality and use cases.
Patching & Updates
Downloads and installs updates automatically for product improvement and pace-keeping with programming language evolution.
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Change Management
Track and monitor efficient handling of all changes/transitions
Deployment Management
Manage the processes involved when making the application ready for use
Performance Management
Organize and manage the accomplishments and development of employees or performance of applications or systems
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Lifecycle Management
Manage the end-to-end lifecycle, from initial setup/development to deployment and maintenance
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Database Support
Supports common databases such as MySQL and Oracle
Management (6)
Processes and Workflow
Designate the necessary tasks and workflows for a team's unique development cycle.
Reporting
Generate visual dashboards and reports around development cycle progress.
Automation
Automate repository detection, version control, testing, and more.
Automation
Fully automates repetitive or tediuos tasks to ease developer workload.
Processes and Workflow
Designates the necessary tasks and workflows for a team's unique development cycle.
Reporting
Generates visual dashboards and reports around development cycle progress.
Support (4)
Text Search
Provides support for international character sets and full text search.
Data Types
Supports multiple data types like primitive, structured, document etc.
Languages
Supports multiple procedural programming languages like PL/PGSQL, Perl, Python etc.
Operating Systems
Available on multiple operating systems like Linux, Windows, MacOS etc.
Security (4)
Database Locking
Prevents other users and applications from accessing data while it is being updated to avoid data loss or update.
Access Control
Allows permissions to be granted or revoked in the database, schema or table levels.
Encryption
Built-in native encryption with enterprise key management.
Authentication
Provides multi-factor authentication with certificates.
Performance (5)
Disaster Recovery
Provides data recovery functionality to protect and restore data in a database.
Data Concurrency
Allows multi-version concurrency control.
Workload Management
Handles workloads, from single machines to data warehouses or web services with many concurrent users.
Advanced Indexing
Allows users to quickly retrieve data through various types of indexing like B-tree, hash table etc.
Query Optimizer
Helps interpret SQL queries and determine the fastest method of execution.
Management (4)
Data Schema
Data is organized as a set of tables with columns and rows like a table structure.
Query Language
Allows users to create, update and retrieve data in a database.
ACID - Complaint
Adheres to ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability), a set of database transaction properties.
Data Replication
Provides log-based or/and trigger-based replication.
Data Management (5)
Data Redundancy
Supports duplication of application or the system in order to improve system reliability.
Server Management
Supports management of web and application servers.
Version and Profile Support
Offers profile support for Jakarta EE(Java EE), MicroProfile versions.
Web-based frameworks
Offers support for web-based frameworks such as Google Web Toolkit, Spring, Angular JS among several others.
Data exchange
Continous data exchange between application server and client applications.
User Features (3)
Centralized offering
Supports single pane of view dashboard for visibility across applications, containers, workloads.
Security updates
Easy deployment of application patches or security updates via the application server.
Real-time visibility
Supports real-time visibility (a complete and clear view) of application deployment and application awareness.
Modernization (4)
Cloud deployment
Supports management capabilities to help users on their application modernization journey be it public, private or even hybrid clouds.
Microservices development
Developers can use APIs to build and deploy microservices-based applications.
On-premises support
Provides analysis on on-premises workloads for users on their modernization journey.
Modular architecture
Improved performance and dlexibility of modern application environments due to modular architecture and services-driven components.
AI Performance Improvement - Application Server (5)
AI Application Scaling
Determine optimal scaling strategies using AI algorithms to ensure application responsiveness under varying loads.
AI Error Prediction
Predicts potential coding errors during the development phase to prevent future bugs.
Intelligent Resource Forecasting
Analyzes historical data using AI to forecast resource needs and optimize allocation without manual intervention.
AI Anomaly Detection
Utilizes advanced AI algorithms to detect anomalies in server operations that could indicate security or performance issues.
AI Intrusion Detection
Monitors network traffic using AI to identify and respond to unauthorized access attempts in real-time.
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration (5)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms (3)
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery (5)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - Application Server (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring (9)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Capacity Planning
Determine and plan production capacity based on changing demands
Agentic AI - Enterprise Architecture Tools (10)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Third-Party Integration
Addition of necessary external data, applications, tools, or features
Forecasting
Form predictions based on past and present data/trends
Strategic Planning
At a high level, visualize a preferred outcome, define goals and identify specific steps to achieve them
Additional Functionality (188)
Custom Development
Development of custom software, web apps, mobile apps, etc.
Audit Trail
A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.
AI-assisted Development
Receive suggestions from an automated tool on the next steps to take in the development process based on your prior activity
Collaborative Development
Work with others within one platform/system on the application development process
Document Storage
Store and organize documents in a centralized system
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
CRM
Built-in customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities or integration with a third-party CRM system
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Monitoring
Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Performance Monitoring
Monitoring and measurement of relevant metrics to assess the performance of IT resources
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Database Support
Supports common databases such as MySQL and Oracle
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Graphical Workflow Editor
Create, design and modify the flow and processes of tasks in a project
Visual Modeling
Use visual elements such as pre-built blocks and/or shapes to assemble a model or design
Business Process Automation
Helps automate and manage information, tasks, and procedures by establishing routines and patterns associated with processes
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Data Visualization
Graphical representation of data
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Customizable Forms
Customize contracts and forms to collect specific information
Customizable Fields
Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases
Web/Mobile App Development
Create/edit commerce applications for mobile devices and/or web
Resource Management
Process of planning, scheduling and executing the optimal and effective use of human capital across projects
Anomaly Detection
Automatically identify unusual behavior
Visual Analytics
Interact with data visualization elements, such as charts and graphs, to drill down into data
Remote Monitoring & Management
Remotely monitor and manage client networks, endpoints, systems, and devices via locally installed applications
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Dashboard
Assembly of graphs and charts for visualizing and tracking statistics/metrics
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Configuration Management
Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Capacity Management
Monitor service demand and performance to plan for adequate resources that meet business needs
Diagnostic Tools
Access client's system information, including hardware and software configuration, to perform diagnostics
Dependency Tracking
Track and manage task relationships and dependencies
Troubleshooting
Take actions to troubleshoot issues for networks, devices, etc.
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Predictive Analytics
Predict future data based on historical data sets
Audit Management
Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws
Real-Time Notifications
Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs
Application Management
Track, manage and store the applications of potential future members, customers or candidates
Data Storage Management
Manage and store data in a database
Application-Level Analysis
Track, monitor and analyse information pertaining to specific applications
Multitenancy
Operate multiple applications in a shared environment
Query Analysis
View and analyze individual requests received by a database
Performance Management
Organize and manage the accomplishments and development of employees or performance of applications or systems
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Historical Trend Analysis
Review data from past periods to reveal recurring tendencies
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Summary Reports
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Event Logs
A chronological record of actions or occurrences within a network, software, or process
Dashboard Creation
Creation and customization of dashboards
Automated Discovery
Automatically identify systems to be monitored
Prioritization
Arrange tasks based on the level of priority or urgency
Issue Tracking
Record and follow the progress of every issue
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Performance Metrics
A set of indicators that tracks the performance of networks, applications, systems, teams, etc.
Resource Optimization
Reallocate existing resources to better utilize capacity
Real-Time Analytics
Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time
Status Tracking
Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction
Continuous Integration
A process to automatically integrate code changes from multiple contributors into a shared repository
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Backup and Recovery
Create backups and provide methods to recover deleted/lost data
Multiple Programming Languages Supported
Run stored procedures and queries in multiple programming languages, such as JSON, Java, Python, Ruby, Perl, and SQL
Continuous Deployment
A process to automatically release code changes from repository to production environment
Code Development
Create code from scratch
For No-Code Development
Build applications without the use of code
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Configurable Workflow
Configure existing workflows to meet your organization's needs
Graphical User Interface
A visual way of interacting with an application or operating system using items such as windows, icons, and menus
For Low-Code Development
Development environment used to create application software through a graphical user interface
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
UI Prototyping
A functional sample, model, or release of a user interface built to test a concept or process.
Source Control
Tracks every modification made to source code
Software Development
Development of software programs
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Web App Development
Development of applications that are delivered over the internet through a browser
Custom Development
Development of custom software, web apps, mobile apps, etc.
Code Repository Integration
Connect to code repositories (e.g., Git or SVN) to import a project or automate the scanning of source code
Data Security
Protect sensitive data for digital privacy
Mobile Development
Development of applications for mobile devices
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Game Development
Develop games using code or no-code platforms
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Application Security
Identify and respond to security threats to developed applications
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Automated Testing
Execution of software tests by leveraging automation tools
Integrated Development Environment
An application for source code editing, compiling, and debugging
Offline Access
Ability of websites, web applications, or mobile applications to function without an active internet connection
Debugging
Detect and remove errors
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Compatibility Testing
Preview how the app will display on multiple device types and operating systems
Pre-built Templates
Pre-defined templates within a library for common cases such as contracts, websites, emails, and more
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Data Modeling
Conceptual model of how data items relate to each other
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
Data Visualization
Graphical representation of data
Code Editing
Edit code that has been previously created for product development.
For IT Project Management
Supports project management for IT professionals & teams
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Data Modeling
Conceptual model of how data items relate to each other
Document Storage
Store and organize documents in a centralized system
Authentication
Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access
Prioritization
Arrange tasks based on the level of priority or urgency
Gantt/Timeline View
Visual representation of project's schedule, sequence and duration of tasks, benchmarks and dependencies
User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Transformation Roadmapping
Projections
Estimate or forecast of a future scenario based on the study of present trends
Commenting/Notes
Leave comments and notes on documents for others to view
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Change Management
Track and monitor efficient handling of all changes/transitions
Data Mapping
Track the management and flow of data throughout the organization
Organizational Charting
Diagram that shows the structure of an organization and the relationships between parts
Portfolio Management
Overview of all programs that help compare initiatives, align projects with strategic goals and identify risk
Status Tracking
Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction
Lifecycle Management
Manage the end-to-end lifecycle, from initial setup/development to deployment and maintenance
Customizable Fields
Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Traceability
Track and document the history, application, or location of an item or activity
Visualization
Graphical representation of data or processes
Diagramming
Enables schematic data presentation through org charts, mind maps, flowcharts, and process diagrams.
Risk Assessment
Initiate collection and analysis of known risks
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Process Modeling & Designing
Visually identify, define, and map all details and relationships surrounding business process models and elements
Requirements Management
Enables creation, management, and tracking of product requirements & features during product production/development
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Business Process Control
Define and maintain business rules that determine workflow capabilities and criteria
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Architecture Governance
Audit Management
Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Continuous Deployment
A process to automatically release code changes from repository to production environment
Source-Code Scanning
Scan the initial code written for application development
Continuous Delivery
Process of building and deploying software from the build to the production environment
Prioritization
Arrange tasks based on the level of priority or urgency
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Bug Tracking
Monitor and track bugs and issues in the system.
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
For Developers
For the intention to be used by developers
Issue Management
Identify and respond to unexpected problems or failures (ie. "negative events")
Repository Management
Review, track, and manage various types of local and remote repositories
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Monitoring
Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user
Pipeline Management
Track the progress of long term goals, campaigns, and opportunities, for sales, projects, business ventures etc.
Application Management
Track, manage and store the applications of potential future members, customers or candidates
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Configuration Management
Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services
Data Storage Management
Manage and store data in a database
Multi-User Collaboration
Two-way actions and communication between multiple users in real time
Project Management
Plan and coordinate all the resources, costs and time needed to execute assignments
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Data Synchronization
Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency
Lifecycle Management
Manage the end-to-end lifecycle, from initial setup/development to deployment and maintenance
Change Management
Track and monitor efficient handling of all changes/transitions
Status Tracking
Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction
Authentication
Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Automated Testing
Execution of software tests by leveraging automation tools
Debugging
Detect and remove errors
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
Build Log
Quality Assurance
Systematic evaluation of various aspects of a project or service to prevent defects or issues




