VS Code

VS Code is a code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications.

VS Code 1.78.2 can be installed to a SD Desktop virtual machine with SD software installer. The installation creates a desktop button for VS Code

The VS Code installation does not include any extensions. However you can add them yourself.

On you own computer open VS Cone extension library:

• https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/VSCode

Once you have found the right extension, use the Download Extension function to download the extension to your local computer as a .vsix file.

Then use SD Connect to encrypt and upload the .vsix file to SD Connect.

Then in SD Desktop, refresh the DataGateway connection and copy the .vsix file to your SD Desktop environment.

Finally open VS Code. Open the extensions manager ( lowest icon, in the first column if the interface). In the Extensions manager, point the three dots ... to open the menu that contains function Install from VSIX Use that function to read in the .vsix file you imported.