Fabasoft app.ducx

Fabasoft app.ducx extension for Visual Studio Code.

Overview

Fabasoft app.ducx enables the development and testing of solutions in the Fabasphere. It consists of eight declarative modeling languages and one imperative language that cover core aspects of a business solution:

• Business Process (.ducx-bp)
• Customization (.ducx-cu)
• Object model (.ducx-om)
• Organizational structure (.ducx-os)
• Resources (.ducx-rs)
• Unit test (.ducx-ut)
• Use case (.ducx-uc)
• User interface (.ducx-ui)
• Expression (.ducx-xp)

End user testing is defined with one declarative language

• Tests (.apptest)

Documentation

For more details on Fabasoft app.ducx, app.test and Fabasphere see the developer documentation. A good place to start is Fabasoft app.ducx for Solution Developers and the “Concept” documents on the developer site. For VSCode related documentation, see also Fabasoft app.ducx extension for Visual Studio Code.

Features

The extension currently provides:

• Diagnostics
• Syntax highlighting
• Debugger
• Quick fixes
• Feedback button
• Snippets
• Definitions
• References
• Formatting
• Renaming
• Hover
• Code folding
• Execute unit tests
• Add source files with templates
• Execute code
• Toggle line and block comment
• Diagnostics and quickfixes for missing translations
• Lightweight initalization of projects
• Debugger evaluate
• Progress indication
• Outline and breadcrumb
• Project List to build & upload projects
• Execution of end user tests

Requirements

In order to use most features of this plugin, you need to have at least java 21 installed and the java command in your PATH.

Building and Running

For building and running container solutions, it is recommended to install the Gradle extension. This extension will allow you to start the different gradle commands from a new tab in Visual Studio Code.

Feedback

If you encounter any issues or have feedback, please click the feedback button located in the top-right corner of any tab where a ducx file is open.