SonarQube Xml Sensor Failure

What should I do about the following error?
SonarScanner for MSBuild 4.6
INFO: SonarQube Scanner 3.3.0.1492
INFO: Java 1.8.0_211 Oracle Corporation (32-bit)
INFO: Windows 10 10.0 x86

Error Output:
INFO: Sensor C# Properties [csharp]
INFO: Sensor C# Properties [csharp] (done) | time=0ms
INFO: Sensor SonarJavaXmlFileSensor [java]
INFO: Sensor SonarJavaXmlFileSensor [java] (done) | time=1ms
INFO: Sensor XML Sensor [xml]
java.io.IOException: Cannot run program “node”: CreateProcess error=2, The system cannot find the file specified
at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Runtime.exec(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Runtime.exec(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Runtime.exec(Unknown Source)
at org.sonar.css.plugin.CssRuleSensor.checkCompatibleNodeVersion(CssRuleSensor.java:126)
at org.sonar.css.plugin.CssRuleSensor.execute(CssRuleSensor.java:82)
at org.sonar.scanner.sensor.SensorWrapper.analyse(SensorWrapper.java:45)
at org.sonar.scanner.phases.SensorsExecutor.execute(SensorsExecutor.java:88)
at org.sonar.scanner.phases.SensorsExecutor.execute(SensorsExecutor.java:62)
at org.sonar.scanner.phases.AbstractPhaseExecutor.execute(AbstractPhaseExecutor.java:74)
at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ModuleScanContainer.doAfterStart(ModuleScanContainer.java:164)
at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.startComponents(ComponentContainer.java:136)
at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.execute(ComponentContainer.java:122)
at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ProjectScanContainer.scan(ProjectScanContainer.java:319)
at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ProjectScanContainer.scanRecursively(ProjectScanContainer.java:314)
at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ProjectScanContainer.scanRecursively(ProjectScanContainer.java:312)
at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ProjectScanContainer.doAfterStart(ProjectScanContainer.java:288)
at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.startComponents(ComponentContainer.java:136)
at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.execute(ComponentContainer.java:122)
at org.sonar.scanner.task.ScanTask.execute(ScanTask.java:48)
at org.sonar.scanner.task.TaskContainer.doAfterStart(TaskContainer.java:82)
at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.startComponents(ComponentContainer.java:136)
at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.execute(ComponentContainer.java:122)
at org.sonar.scanner.bootstrap.GlobalContainer.executeTask(GlobalContainer.java:131)
at org.sonar.batch.bootstrapper.Batch.doExecuteTask(Batch.java:116)
at org.sonar.batch.bootstrapper.Batch.execute(Batch.java:71)
at org.sonarsource.scanner.api.internal.batch.BatchIsolatedLauncher.execute(BatchIsolatedLauncher.java:46)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
at org.sonarsource.scanner.api.internal.IsolatedLauncherProxy.invoke(IsolatedLauncherProxy.java:60)
at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy0.execute(Unknown Source)
at org.sonarsource.scanner.api.EmbeddedScanner.doExecute(EmbeddedScanner.java:185)
at org.sonarsource.scanner.api.EmbeddedScanner.execute(EmbeddedScanner.java:137)
at org.sonarsource.scanner.cli.Main.execute(Main.java:111)
at org.sonarsource.scanner.cli.Main.execute(Main.java:75)
at org.sonarsource.scanner.cli.Main.main(Main.java:61)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: CreateProcess error=2, The system cannot find the file specified
at java.lang.ProcessImpl.create(Native Method)
at java.lang.ProcessImpl.(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ProcessImpl.start(Unknown Source)
… 38 common frames omitted

WARN: Metric ‘comment_lines_data’ is deprecated. Provided value is ignored.
INFO: Sensor XML Sensor [xml] (done) | time=304ms

Hi,

What’s your version of SonarQube, and what version of SonarXML is loaded in your server (Administration > Marketplace to look it up)?

 
Ann

For me it looks like a problem with SonarCSS, not SonarXML.

The question is why do you see it? Because SonarCSS requires Node.js (6 or newer) executable (see sonar.css.node). SonarCSS documentation is here.

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