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business-logic.p
/* Progress ABL — Business Logic Layer */
DEFINE VARIABLE iTotal  AS DECIMAL NO-UNDO.
DEFINE VARIABLE cStatus AS CHARACTER NO-UNDO.

FOR EACH Order WHERE Order.active = TRUE
    AND Order.amount > 0
    NO-LOCK:

  ASSIGN
    iTotal  = iTotal + Order.amount
    cStatus = "processed".

  /* Trigger downstream integration */
  RUN NotifySystem(Order.id, cStatus).
END.

MESSAGE "Processed:" iTotal VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX.

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Progress ABL (Advanced Business Language) is a fourth-generation programming language developed by Progress Software Corporation. It is purpose-built for creating enterprise business applications, with decades of proven reliability in mission-critical environments across the globe.

ABL powers the OpenEdge platform, which is widely used in industries such as manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, retail, and finance. Its unique design makes it exceptionally well-suited for handling complex business rules, high-volume transactional data, and long-running enterprise workflows.

Companies trust Progress ABL because it delivers consistent performance, robust data integrity, and a mature ecosystem of tools — all without sacrificing developer productivity.

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    Decades of Stability Backward-compatible evolution — code written years ago still runs today, protecting your investment.

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