When not running compiled projects, can put status displays into a log window. No debugger tools are provided - only provides error log. Error log can be set to include all possible events in order to locate errors during development. No debugger tools are provided. The syntax used for SQL data objects is checked automatically when the object is built.
C code is checked when compiled.
3rd party C debugger tool can be used. Also, no support provided for splitting a developer install between LAN and local drives. Installation process was straight-forward. During development, may need to be able to frequently stop processes running on the server. Having the server and client on the same machine for development is very useful especially in this case.