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Business Central 2025 release wave 1(BC v26) - Select extensions to open in Visual Studio Code from the web client

Introduction:

1. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of Select extensions to open in Visual Studio Code from the web client in Business Central environment, the new features introduced in Release Wave 1 (BC v26).

1. Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1 (BC v26) introduces several enhancements aimed at improving productivity for developers. One of the key features is the ability to open AL extensions directly in Visual Studio Code from the Business Central web client.

1. If the user has permissions to access source, that code will be available in the opened Visual Studio Code. Otherwise, it will be symbols that can be used for investigating functionality in AL Explorer or to code against.

Pre-requisites: 

1. Business Central Environment
2. Reference Documentation: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2025wave1/smb/dynamics365-business-central/select-extensions-open-visual-studio-code-web-client

Settings

1. Globally Search the Extension management and select the app file and click on Download in VS code  

Allow the extension to open in vs code and download the symbols

1. Select the configuration

Result :

Consultion:

After completing these steps, the selected extension will open in Visual Studio Code with all the necessary files and symbols. You can now start editing, debugging, and deploying your AL code efficiently.