Visual Studio Code for IBM i - First Steps

OK - If you have made it this far you have Visual Studio Code installed, and you have installed the IBM i Development Pack which has installed all the necessary VSCode Extensions for you to start your journey.

IBM i Development Pack

(If you haven't done this yet - go here now)

Install Configure Host Software on our IBM i System

Let's look at what software must be installed on your IBM i system prior to utilizing VSCode (Bob Software Builder) for software compilation.

In the following lessons we will cover:

  • PASE for i
  • Install IBM i Open Source Technologies
  • Use internet time server to sync timestamps
  • Ensure the SSH daemon is running
  • IBM i (Better Object Builder)
  • IBM i (Source Orbit)
  • IBM i (Project Explorer)
  • Integrate with VS Code for IBM i IDE

Ready? Fill your coffee cup and let's dive in...

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