Commands

Know what commands are available and exactly what they do.

PowerOn Pro comes equipped with several built-in VS Code commands this page gives the context for each one.

PowerOn Pro Menu

No matter what workspace you have opened, you can always click on the PowerOn Pro logo in the status bar () to launch the menu for the most common commands.

The PowerOn Pro menu launched through VS Code status bar.

Commands

Deploy and Install PowerOn...

Deploys the target PowerOn to the active Symitar connection and installs it for on-demand use. It's also accessible through the explorer context menu for Remote Syms and as a button ( ) in the active editor title (on the top right).

Deploy Symitar File...

Deploys the target file (Data, Help, Letter, or PowerOn) to the active Symitar connection. It's also accessible through the explorer context menu for Remote Syms and as a button ( ) in the active editor title (on the top right).

The first VS Code prompt for the Deploy Symitar File command.

The second VS Code prompt for Deploy Symitar File (PowerOn) command.

Download Symitar File...

Downloads the target file (Data, Help, Letter, or PowerOn) from the active Symitar connection. It's also accessible through the explorer context menu for Remote Syms and as a button ( ) in the active editor title (on the top right).

The first VS Code prompt for the Download Symitar File PowerOn Pro command.

The second VS Code prompt for Download Symitar File PowerOn Pro command.

Get Latest Report by Title...

Fetches the latest report by title (prompted or parsed from PowerOn in the active editor) from the active Symitar connection.

The VS Code prompt for the Get Latest Report by Title PowerOn Pro command.

Get Report by Sequence...

Fetches a report by their sequence number from the active Symitar connection.

The VS Code prompt for the Get Report by Sequence PowerOn Pro command.

Manage Symitar Connections

Opens a menu where you can switch to and add new Symitar connections.

The VS Code menu for the Manage Symitar Connections PowerOn Pro command.

Open Logs

Opens the PowerOn Pro output which displays the extension logs for debugging and general insight.

The PowerOn Pro logs shows as a VS Code output channel.

Open Remote Sym

Opens a menu where you can go through the prompts for selecting a configured Remote Sym.

The VS Code menu for the Open Remote Sym command in PowerOn Pro.

The selector for a Remote Sym in the Open Remote Sym command.

Run Batch PowerOn...

Executes the batch PowerOn in the active editor. It's also accessible through the explorer context menu for Remote Syms and as a button ( ) in the active editor title (on the top right).

Synchronize Remote Sym

Opens a menu for selecting a Remote Sym to synchronize.

The VS Code menu for Synchronize Remote Sym command in PowerOn Pro.

Validate PowerOn...

Validates the PowerOn the active editor. It's also accessible through the explorer context menu for Remote Syms and as a button ( ) in the active editor title (on the top right).