Schema Explorer
The Schema Explorer allows direct interaction with the Force.com database. Use it to inspect objects and fields and to execute database queries and preview their results. To open the Schema Explorer, double-click the object named salesforce.schema in any Force.com Project. In Figure 4.3, the Schema Explorer is open and displaying the fields in the Project object in its right panel. In its left panel, a query has been executed and has returned a list of Contact records.
Figure 4.3 Force.com IDE Schema Explorer
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