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Developers access or download a set of challenges through IBM Z Xplore (https://ibmzxplore.influitive.com/join/ztpf) where each challenge contains a set of instructions to interact with the z/TPF Learning Platform. 2.0 Change history ___________________ 2022Dec31 Initial version 3.0 Prerequistes _________________ The following list provides the required prerequisites: o VSCode 4.0 Installing z/TPF Learning Platform Extension ___________________________ To install the extension, complete the z/TPF Welcome Event challenge, which takes you through all the steps required to install the extension. 9.0 Notices ___________ This information was developed for products and services offered in the US. IBM may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. 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