VSCode Development Using Remote - WSL

Overview

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Learn how to set up a remote development environment for SAP Cloud Application Programming Model using Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) and Visual Studio Code. Explore the benefits of WSL2, configure a Linux container with necessary dependencies, and master remote container development in VSCode. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates exporting Ubuntu images, creating new containers, resolving user issues, updating CAP versions, and integrating Docker. Gain hands-on experience launching VSCode Remote WSL, installing extensions, and debugging Node.js applications within the WSL2 environment. This comprehensive tutorial provides step-by-step guidance for developers looking to leverage Linux-based development tools on Windows machines for SAP cloud application programming.

Syllabus

Introduction
WSL2 Background and Benefits
Typical Environment Needed for CAP Development
My WLS2 Distributions
Ubuntu
Shared Docker
Export Ubuntu Image
Image Image as New Container
Test New Container
A Few Issues With Default User
Update CAP Version
Add Docker to New Container
Launch VSCode Remote WSL
Install VSCode Extensions
Debug Node.js App in WSL2
Closing