Quick Start
VS Code OpenEdge PASOE
Getting Started
Below you can find a quick start guide for the VS Code extension.
Install the Extension
- Open the Extensions view in VS Code.
- Search for OpenEdge ABL - PASOE.
- Select the extension.
- Click Install.

Configure a PASOE Server
- Open Settings in VS Code.
- Search for
openedge-pasoe.servers. - Add a server entry.
"openedge-pasoe.servers": [
{
"name": "Development Server",
"host": "localhost",
"port": 8810,
"transport": "http",
"authType": "basic",
"username": "tomcat",
"password": "tomcat"
}
]
- Save the settings.


You can also add and edit servers from inside the PASOE user interface.
The current implementation supports saving server entries in:
- User settings
- Workspace settings
- Folder settings
Open PASOE
- Open the Command Palette in VS Code.
- Run Launch OpenEdge PASOE configuration 😎.
Start Using PASOE
- Open the OpenEdge PASOE editor.
- Wait for the configured server list to load.
- Select the server you want to work with.
- Review the connection status shown at the top of the screen.
- Open Server Configuration in the PASOE UI if you want to add, edit, import, export, or remove server entries.
- Browse the available ABL applications deployed on that PASOE server.
- Select an application when you want to inspect its details.

Example Server Information
A full server configuration might look like this:
Name: Development Server
Host: localhost
Port: 8810
Transport: http
Authentication: basic
Username: tomcat
Troubleshooting
- I cannot connect to the server Verify the host, port, transport, and credentials. Confirm that the OEManager endpoint is reachable.
- The server list is empty Make sure
openedge-pasoe.serverscontains at least one valid server configuration, or add one from the PASOE settings screen. - Authentication fails Check the configured username and password. If your environment no longer uses the default
tomcatcredentials, update the saved server entry.




