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 run SuiteCloud Extension for VS Code properly, make sure both your operating system and Oracle JDK versions are 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, you need to install the SuiteCloud Development Integration bundle to the account. You only have to do this once per account.

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

• Account – Your SuiteCloud Extension for VS Code version should match your account version. You might run into compatibility issues if you use an older version of the extension with the latest version of NetSuite.

• SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) enabled – Ensure SDF is enabled in your NetSuite account. Go to Setup > Company > Enable Features, click the SuiteCloud subtab, and check the SuiteCloud Development Framework box.

• 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 your NetSuite account. To enable it, 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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