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Prism for AL Connector

Prism for AL Connector is our Visual Studio Code extension that allows you to navigate to Prism for AL from any line of code in Visual Studio Code.

Install

Prism for AL Connector is available on Visual Studio Marketplace. Install from the Marketplace or directly from Visual Studio Code (search for extension prism-al).

The extension has a single configuration, Prism for AL exe file. Leave this setting blank if you have installed Prism for AL in the default location.

View in Prism for AL

In Visual Studio Code, from any cursor position of an object in an .al file, right-click and select View in Prism for AL. This will:

  1. Start Prism for AL (if not already running.)
  2. Open the folder or workspace in Prism for AL (if not already open.)
  3. Navigate to the object and position closest to the cursor in Visual Studio Code.