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JavaScript IDEs

JavaScript IDEs

This section provides instructions for connecting your favorite IDE for JavaScript and Node.js, such as Visual Studio Code, Vim, or Webstorm, to InterSystems IRIS.

  1. In your web browser, download or clone https://github.com/intersystems/Samples-nodejs-helloworldOpens in a new tab.

  2. In your IDE, open the folder you recently downloaded or cloned from GitHub, then open hello_world.js.

  3. Configure the username, password, IP address, and port for your instance (see InterSystems IRIS Connection Information) using the variable declarations.

  4. In the Terminal of your IDE, do the following:

    1. Install the InterSystems Native SDK for Node.js with the command npm install ––save intersystems-iris-native.

    2. Run the code with the command node hello_world.js.

  5. The Output pane displays the message Hello World! You have successfully connected to InterSystems IRIS.

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