Visual Studio Code extensions for Data API builder

Use Visual Studio Code extensions to initialize, configure, validate, visualize, and run Data API builder projects with fewer manual steps.

Overview

Overview

• What are Data API builder Visual Studio Code extensions?
• DAB Omnibus in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Init extension

How-To Guide

• Create a DAB configuration file

Reference

• DAB Init in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Add extension

How-To Guide

• Add entities and relationships

Reference

• DAB Add extension in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Start extension

How-To Guide

• Start the DAB runtime

Reference

• DAB Start in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Validate extension

How-To Guide

• Validate a DAB configuration file

Reference

• DAB Validate in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Health extension

How-To Guide

• Check DAB runtime health

Reference

• DAB Health in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Visualize extension

How-To Guide

• Generate a Mermaid ER diagram

Reference

• DAB Visualize in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Code Gen extension

How-To Guide

• Generate C# scaffolding artifacts

Reference

• DAB Code Gen in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Docker extension

How-To Guide

• Build and run DAB in Docker

Reference

• DAB Docker in Visual Studio Marketplace

DAB Model Context Protocol (MCP) extension

How-To Guide

• Install DAB as an MCP server

Reference

• DAB MCP in Visual Studio Marketplace