Visual Studio Code

Creating Jupyter Notebook in VS Code

To create a Jupyter notebook in Visual Studio Code:

• Open VS Code via button found in your Workbench
• Click on the "View" menu, then "Command Palette" (or press Ctrl+Shift+P).
• Type "Jupyter: Create New Blank Notebook" and hit Enter.
• A new untitled notebook will be created where you can start writing your code.

Creating Python Conda environment

To create a basic python Conda environment, follow this link for further instructions.

Selecting Python Kernel from Conda Installation

To select a Python kernel from the same Conda installation as used by JupyterLab:

• Open the notebook you created.
• At the top right corner, click on the kernel dropdown menu.
• Choose the kernel corresponding to the Conda environment you want to use (e.g., py310).

Running Code in Cells

To run code in cells:

• Simply click on the cell you want to run.
• Press Shift+Enter, or click the "Run" button in the cell toolbar.
• The code in the cell will execute, and the output (if any) will be displayed below the cell.

Running R Code with R Kernel

To run R code with an R kernel. Basic R env is offered as default in your Workbench. For more detailed setup, follow this link

• Open a new or existing notebook.
• Choose the R kernel from the kernel dropdown menu.
• You can now write and execute R code in the notebook.