Un-dismissing an issue puts it on the active lists again, where you can fix it by amending the source code.

  1. In the Code Analysis view for Eclipse or Visual Studio, locate the “Filter issues” icons and the search field.
    Figure 1. Filter issue icons and search field

    Filter icons and search field for the Code Analysis view
  2. Icon to diplay dismissed Code Analysis issues Click the Show all dismissed issues icon to view the list of dismissed issues.
  3. Click to highlight the entry for a dismissed issue.

    The Issue Details panel displays the description of the issue once again. This time, the Dismiss Issue button has changed to a button labeled Un-Dismiss Issue.

    Figure 2. Un-Dismiss button in the Issue Details panel

    Un-Dismiss Issue button
  4. Click Un-Dismiss Issue.
  5. Code Sight displays a dialog where you must enter a comment to explain why you are undoing the dismissal.
    Figure 3. Un-Dismiss Issue dialog

    Un-Dismiss Issue dialog, with field to enter an explanatory comment
  6. Enter your reason, and then click Confirm Un-Dismiss.
    Now the issue is visible once more in the Code Analysis issues list.