Breakpoints

Creating breakpoints in your code is as easy as opening up any record with a script editor field (business rule, UI Policy, ACL, etc.), and left-clicking in the margin. This will add a blue arrow to indicate a breakpoint on the specified line, as you can see below. However, though you can add breakpoints to client-side script objects, these breakpoints will be ignored since the debugger only functions server-side.

Breakpoints are linked with the line number on which they're generated. If your script has 10 lines and you create a breakpoint on the 9th, but then remove three of the lines so that there are only 7, the breakpoint will ...

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