In order to enable the full functionality of this extension, you need the following software installed:
The earliest supported release is 7.0 unless a newer version is required by a specific feature:
Micro Focus product (release 7.0 or later) | Compiling | Debugging
Native COBOL code |
.NET COBOL
debugging |
JVM COBOL
debugging |
Micro Focus Unit Testing Framework | Language Server
functionality |
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Micro Focus Enterprise Developer for Visual Studio, Micro Focus Visual COBOL for Visual Studio | ![]() |
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![]() Requires release 9.0 or later of this product. |
![]() The COBOL Language Server requires release 8.0 or later of this product. |
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Micro Focus Enterprise Developer for Eclipse, Micro Focus Visual COBOL for Eclipse | ![]() |
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![]() Requires release 9.0 or later of this product. |
![]() Requires release 9.0 or later of this product. |
![]() The COBOL Language Server requires release 8.0 or later of this product. |
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Micro Focus Enterprise Developer Build Tools or Micro Focus Visual COBOL Build Tools (Windows only) | ![]() |
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![]() Requires release 9.0 or later of this product. |
![]() Requires release 9.0 or later of this product. |
![]() The COBOL Language Server requires release 8.0 or later of this product. |
Micro Focus Enterprise Server, Micro Focus COBOL Server | ![]() |
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Micro Focus Visual COBOL Development Hub, Micro Focus Enterprise Developer Unix Components | ![]() |
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![]() Requires release 9.0 or later of this product. |
![]() Requires release 9.0 or later of this product. |
![]() The COBOL Language Server requires release 8.0 or later of this product. |
Alternatively, you can specify which Java to use from the settings of the Language Support for Java(TM) by Red Hat extension - see the Java > Jdt > LS > Java: Home setting.
The Language Server features, compiling, and debugging require that you specify the location of the prerequisite Micro Focus product in the Micro Focus COBOL extension settings: