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Black screen displayed when opening Z Open Debug Profiles View with VS Code 1.48.2 or earlier

Troubleshooting


Problem

A black screen is displayed after when you try to open the Z Open Debug Profiles view. 

Symptom

Start the Z Open Debug Profiles View on VS Code from, View > Command Palette > IBM® Z Open Debug Profiles View
Result:
A new editor is opened with a black screen.

Cause

Customer is using VS Code version 1.48.2 or older

Environment

VS Code version 1.48.2

Resolving The Problem

The problem can be resolved in any of the following ways:
1) Upgrade the VS Code version to 1.49 or later.

2) For older versions, open the Z Open Debug Profiles view and then open any other file in new editor tab, go back to the Z Open Debug Profiles view editor tab again and the profile view will load.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Product Synonym

IBM® Z Open Debug; IBM® Wazi Developer for Red Hat CodeReady Workspaces

Document Information

Modified date:
26 October 2021

UID

ibm16346537