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System Center Visual Studio Authoring Extensions for Visual Studio 2022

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  • Version: 1.4.1.1
  • Product: Servers
  • Language: English

The System Center Visual Studio Authoring Extensions—VSAE—is an add-in for Visual Studio 2022 (all editions) which provides Lifecycle Management Tools to support Management Pack Authoring.

The System Center Visual Studio Authoring Extensions—VSAE—is an add-in for Visual Studio 2022 (all editions) which provides Lifecycle Management Tools to support Management Pack Authoring.

Feature Summary

  • VS Projects for Monitoring MPs, System Center 2012 and later MPs including Operations Manager and Service Manager.
  • MP Item Templates for quick creation of MP Items.
    • XML MP Item Templates (generates MP XML for editing).
    • Template Group Item Templates (Abstract your intent from MP XML).
    • Snippet Templates (generates MP XML from CSV)  
  • IntelliSense for MP XML for the following versions:
    • System Center Operations Manager 2012 and later
    • System Center Operations Manager 2016
    • System Center Operations Manager 2019
    • System Center Operations Manager 2022
    • System Center Service Manager 2012 and later
  • Integrates into Visual Studio Project System with *.mpproj.
    • Enables building within VS & MSBuild.
    • Supports custom build tasks (simply edit *.mpproj or *.sln)
    • Build multiple MPs (multiple *.mpproj) in a solution.
    • Integrates into any VS supported Source Control systems.
  • MP Navigation Features
    • Management Pack Browser for browsing MP Items.
    • Go to Definition
    • Find All References
  • ResKit Tools integrated
    • Workflow Simulator
    • Generate Visio Diagram
    • MP Best Practice Analyzer
    • MP Spell Checker
    • MP Cookdown Analyzer
Release History
  • 8/29/2022 - version 1.4.1.1

Files

Status: Live

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Files
VisualStudio2022AuthoringConsole_x64.msi
  • Size: 47.52 MB

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 11

  • Other Software:Microsoft Visual Studio 2022

Installation Instructions

Before you begin
  • For Fresh installation - VSAE for Visual Studio 2022 is available only for Visual Studio 2022.
  • For Upgrade scenario (If you already have older version of Visual Studio Authoring Extension installed on your computer) - You first need to uninstall the older version of VSAE.

Installation steps
  1. Download the MSI.
  2. Ensure Microsoft Visual Studio is not running.
  3. Execute the MSI to install.
  4. Open Microsoft Visual Studio 2022. Click File - New - Project - Management Pack.
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