Benthic Software PLEdit is a software tool developed by Benthic Software, a company known for creating database management utilities. PLEdit stands for PL/SQL Editor, and as the name suggests, it is specifically designed for editing and compiling PL/SQL code modules such as packages, triggers, and stored procedures directly within the Oracle database.
The software is aimed at developers and database administrators who require a powerful, yet easy-to-use interface for working with PL/SQL code. It includes features such as syntax highlighting, code completion, and a robust set of editing tools to streamline the coding process. PLEdit also provides users with the ability to connect to multiple databases simultaneously, offering a flexible working environment.
Additional functionalities of PLEdit include searching and replacing code, comparing code modules, and an integrated debugger to troubleshoot PL/SQL code. Its user-friendly interface allows for quick navigation and management of database objects, making it a valuable tool for anyone working extensively with Oracle databases.