IFS Developer Studio - PL/SQL edition
The third CTP release of the IFS PL/SQL Editor is now a much more complete offering.
Not only is it an excellent PL/SQL editor but we've added Harvest integration and
modeling and code generation support for reports and Logical Units.
Development is now project centric. You can work on multiple projects
and each project can be connected to multiple databases.
Version history
Only the latest version is available for download. Users of previous CTP releases
are strongly encouraged to update to the new release.
Version Notable news / changes
CTP III Feature:
Modeling, reverse engineering and code generation of Logical Units (api/apy) and Reports (rdf)
Feature: Harvest Integration with support for both R&D (harvest workbench) and Consulting (solution developer) style of working
Feature: Support for alternative deployment databases (develop against one database and when you're done easily deploy the file in another database)
Feature: Project Centric development allow multiple concurrent projects (connected to different databases and harvest brokers/environments)
Feature: Improved "SQL Command" window. Result sets can be modified, explain plan accessed without running the query, multiple windows can be open at the same time and many more enhancements.
Feature: Predefined reports and utilities. E.g. list sessions, list invalid object, list tablespaces, compile invalid objects.
Feature: Much improved startup time. The editor now starts in less than 10 seconds.
Feature: Copy/Paste history (Use Alt-V instead of Ctrl-V to paste).
Bugfix: Improved pl/sql editor performance. Now snappy even with the largest files in IFS Applications.
Bugfix: Projects no longer tied to UTF-8
Bugfix: Multiple minor fixes in the code folding support
Bugfix: Multiple minor fixes in code completion
CTP II Feature:
Create test block for functions, procedures, views, and cursors
Feature: Support to run select statements showing result in output window and providing a link to explain plan
Feature: DBMS output text is shown in the output window
Feature: Code folding now also for if, while, for, insert, update, delete, create, as well as possibility to insert custom fold tags
Feature: Support for older IFS releases (in the previous release some functions only worked when using IFS Applications 7 or newer)
Feature: Code completion is now cached per database schema, rather than per database url
Feature: Uppercasing of keywords as you type
Feature: A set of code templates included (for if statements, loops, cursor declarations etc.)
Bugfix: Last column comment did not get deployed in all circumstances
Bugfix: Multiple minor fixes in the code folding support
Bugfix: Multiple minor fixes in code completion
CTP Original CPT release
