Web Console is a modern, browser-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE) embedded
natively within Salesforce. It facilitates an in-context workflow for debugging, editing, and
validating technical assets, removing the requirement for external tool integration or
context-switching.
Required Editions
Web Console provides a unified interface for the following development and administrative
tasks:
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Native IDE Architecture: A fully featured, browser-resident development
environment accessible directly within the Salesforce org.
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In-Context Editing: Accelerated modification capabilities for Apex code and
workflows.
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Metadata Management: An integrated Org Browser for navigating system
components.
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Advanced Data Querying: A SOQL Builder featuring an integrated Query Planner for
performance optimization.
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Diagnostic Tools: A modernized execution log viewer and comprehensive Apex testing
suite.
- On-Demand Code Run: Dedicated interface for running Anonymous Apex code.
For more information about Web Console features and functionality, refer to the Web Console developer documentation.