Installation Prerequisites for SuiteCloud Extension for Visual Studio Code

Before you install and use SuiteCloud Extension for VS Code, verify the following prerequisites:

• Operating system – SuiteCloud Extension for VS Code officially supports the following operating systems:

  • Windows

  • Linux

  • Mac OS

  Specifically, the extension was tested with the following operating system and browser combinations:

  • Windows 11 – Firefox and Chrome

  • Linux Fedora 41 – Firefox, Chrome

  • macOS Sequoia – Firefox, Safari, and Chrome

• Java SE Development Kit – SuiteCloud Extension for VS Code requires Oracle JDK version 17 or Oracle JDK version 21.

• 64–bit requirements – To properly run SuiteCloud Extension for VS Code, make sure your operating system and Oracle JDK versions are both 64-bit versions.

• Two-factor authentication setup – If you want to use an administrator role and any other role that requires 2FA for SDF development, the SuiteCloud Development Integration bundle must be installed to the account. This only needs to be done one time per account.

  For information about setting up your role, see Assigning the Developer Role (Administrator Only).

• Account – Your version of SuiteCloud Extension for VS Code should match the version of your account. You may experience compatibility issues by using an older version of SuiteCloud Extension for VS Code with the latest version of NetSuite.

• SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) enabled – Ensure SDF is enabled in the NetSuite account by checking the SDF box in Setup > Company > Enable Features > SuiteCloud > SuiteCloud Development Framework > SuiteCloud Development Framework.

• NetSuite account features– An account administrator must enable the features in your account that SDF depends on.

  For more information, see Enabling SuiteCloud Development Framework in the Target NetSuite Account (Administrator Only).

• OAuth 2.0 enabled – Ensure OAuth 2.0 is enabled in the NetSuite account. To enable the OAuth 2.0 feature, go to Setup > Company > Enable Features, click the SuiteCloud subtab, and check the OAuth 2.0 box on the Manage Authentication section. For more information, see Enable the OAuth 2.0 Feature.

• Visual Studio Code – Be sure to use version 1.96.0 or higher.

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