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Summary
"Code for IBM i" is a Visual Studio Code extension that turns VS Code into a modern development environment for IBM i systems. This allows you to connect from Visual Studio Code to an IBM i system and maintain and compile your RPGLE, CL, COBOL, C/CPP right from Visual Studio Code. Edit and compile all ILE languages, view errors inline, content assist for RPGLE and CL, source date support, and much more.
Additional Information
For more information including Installation instructions and a Quick Start guide, check out the main webpage for Code for IBM i:
Additional links:
GitHub - codefori/vscode-ibmi: 🌍 IBM i development extension for VS Code · GitHub
Document Location
Worldwide
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Modified date:
08 May 2026
UID
ibm17272435