“Attribute 'program' does not exist” for basic node.js project

Question

I created simple node.js application (source code from here https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/visual-studio-code-and-azure-app-service-a-perfect-fit/)

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Answer 1

I had the same issue. In my case my launch.json had following line

"program": "${workspaceFolder}\\index.js"

My active code that I tried to debug was in app_v2.js , so I updated it to following, and then debug worked.

"program": "${workspaceFolder}\\app_v2.js"