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PDE/400 was designed to be an easy to use Change Management solution, with the functions that are required all within a single product. PDE/400 provides control over the application development process and a history of all development and maintenance activity.PDE licenses from $1645 to $8495 depending on your machine size. The software has the following features.
Change Management
- Project Management functions for tracking change requests
- Support for an unlimited number of versions
- Control system for checking in and out program source
- Capability to list and check out all related objects
- Optional automatic changes in related versions when changes are made in one version
- Support for parallel development by different programmers with conflict warning and source merging
- Source compression, archiving and unarchiving
- Central inventory database
- Built-in source scan and ability to browse or check out all matching source
- Project history reporting
- Distribution of changes or new versions to multiple local or remote systems
Application Development
- Automatic compiling of objects in logical sequence
- Automatic recreation of objects with original ownership, authority and attributes
- Automatic recreation of physical and logical files when files are modified
- Automatic mapping of data into modified files
- Recreation of referenced objects
- Source compare and source merge capabilities
- Test Environment for complete application testing without using production data
Documentation
- Library analysis detail report
- Library analysis summary report
- Unreferenced source report
- Unreferenced objects report
- Last use of objects report
- Deleted objects report
- Source comparison report
- Printer file sample report
- Display file sample report
- Database file layout report
- Job explosion report
- Job implosion report
- System flow report
- Field cross-reference report
Miscellaneous
- Multiple user support
- Online help text
- Free telephone support first 30 days (18% annual maint. fee thereafter that includes updates. )
- Free trial and tutorial