# \#vscode

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## [Kdb VS Code Extension - 'Import Connections' JSON Template File](https://forum.kx.com/t/kdb-vs-code-extension-import-connections-json-template-file/15548)

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**Author:** [@ahmed.samour](https://forum.kx.com/u/ahmed.samour)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.kx.com/t/kdb-vs-code-extension-import-connections-json-template-file/15548 "2026-09-10T03:28:30Z")

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Hi all, Hope you are well and safe! My question is surround the VS Code extension - kdb by KX. I have looked over the documentation and while the page on importing connections is detailed, there is unfortunately no exa…

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## [Installation not working](https://forum.kx.com/t/installation-not-working/15511)

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**Author:** [@karypid](https://forum.kx.com/u/karypid)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.kx.com/t/installation-not-working/15511 "2026-05-26T12:07:12Z")

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In the welcome page I hit "Install & Continue": After copy-pasting the license key string VSCode is forever stuck preparing to run the installation script: There is nothing shown in the "kdb" output. Any idea wh…

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## [Cannot install kdb-x from VS code extension](https://forum.kx.com/t/cannot-install-kdb-x-from-vs-code-extension/15445)

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**Author:** [@alexfrq](https://forum.kx.com/u/alexfrq)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kx.com/t/cannot-install-kdb-x-from-vs-code-extension/15445 "2026-03-19T12:30:27Z")

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I’m following instructions in this page KDB-X from the kdb Visual Studio Code Extension - kdb Visual Studio Code Extension Documentation In step 3, after pasting the license key, I just got a pop-up error message saying…

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## [Loading scripts in VS Code](https://forum.kx.com/t/loading-scripts-in-vs-code/14464)

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**Author:** [@Allen\_K](https://forum.kx.com/u/Allen_K)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kx.com/t/loading-scripts-in-vs-code/14464 "2025-07-11T13:02:05Z")

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Been starting to experiment a bit with the VS Code plugin. However, I can’t seem to load in another script to the one I’m working on. E.g. running “\\l script.q” gives me: OS reports: The system cannot find the file spec…