Documentation

ALCops is a community-driven collection of code analyzers for the AL programming language of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Getting Started

Install ALCops in VS Code, configure it for command-line builds, set up CI/CD pipelines, or connect it to AI assistants through the MCP server. Includes a quick-start guide, configuration reference, and troubleshooting tips.

Analyzers

Browse the complete rules reference across all six analyzers: ApplicationCop, DocumentationCop, FormattingCop, LinterCop, PlatformCop, and TestAutomationCop. Each rule page includes a description, examples, and configuration options.

LinterCop Migration

Migrating from BusinessCentral.LinterCop? This page maps every LinterCop diagnostic to its new ALCops equivalent, with notes on rules that were split, merged, or moved across analyzers.

Downloading Analyzers

For advanced scenarios where you need to obtain the analyzer DLLs directly from NuGet — covers package structure, target framework selection, and extraction steps.