Viewing local Polaris issues

Polaris can also run SAST scans for local projects in your development environment.

Figure 1. List of local SAST issues in VS Code

In JetBrains IDEs, Visual Studio, and VS Code, Polaris can also run Black Duck SCA scans for local projects.

Figure 2. List of local SCA issues in VS Code

Scan mode

See Scan mode.

The Issues list

Lists Code Analysis issues that Polaris has found.

In JetBrains (including IntelliJ) and in Visual Studio, but not in VS Code, the list of issues is organized into the following columns (VS Code does display severities):

Severity

Icons in this column indicate the severity level of the issue:

Audit

Low

Medium

High

Critical

Issue Type

A brief description of the issue that was found

Location

The name of the file and the line number where the issue was found.

First Detected

Indicates how long ago the issue was first detected.

Issue Details

Code Sight displays issue details when you click to highlight an issue in the Issues list. The Issue Details panel also gives you access to a view titled Contributing Details.

Please see Issue Details: Coverity (SAST), Contributing Details: Coverity (SAST), and Issue Details: Rapid Scan Static.