Release notes

IBM IMS Explorer for VS Code

This document provides a summary of notable changes, enhancements, and fixes for each release of the IBM IMS Explorer for VS Code extension.

Release History

VersionRelease DateNotes
1.0.0January 30, 2026Initial release of IBM IMS Explorer for VS Code, including IMS project creation, IMS Catalog browsing, DBD/PSB/PCB viewing, SQL execution, and result export features.

Release notes

Version 1.0.0 - Initial Release

  • Integrated IMS database development experience inside Visual Studio Code.
  • Support for creating and managing IMS projects, driver definitions, and database connections.
  • Ability to connect to IMS Catalog and browse IMS databases.
  • Tree and table views for DBDs, PSBs, PCBs, segments, and fields.
  • Viewing of DBD source, DDL, and database metadata.
  • Execution of SQL queries against IMS databases with tabular results and query history.
  • CSV export of SQL query results.

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