# The field 'ignoreAnnotations' does not exist **URL:** \ **Category:** SonarQube Cloud\ **Created:** [March 25, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972 "2024-03-25T13:35:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Chalks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e274bd/32.png) [@Chalks](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Chalks)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/1 "2024-03-25T13:32:46Z")
Just started getting this error on our SonarCloud scans of a typescript project: ```auto ERROR: Error during SonarScanner execution java.lang.IllegalStateException: The field 'ignoreAnnotations' does not exist or is not annotated with @RuleProperty in the class org.sonar.java.checks.unused.UnusedPrivateFieldCheck at org.sonar.api.batch.rule.Checks.configureFields(Checks.java:170) at org.sonar.api.batch.rule.Checks.instantiate(Checks.java:154) at org.sonar.api.batch.rule.Checks.addAnnotatedChecks(Checks.java:128) ``` ```auto INFO: SonarScanner 4.8.1.3023 INFO: Java 17.0.10 Eclipse Adoptium (64-bit) INFO: Windows Server 2022 10.0 amd64 INFO: User cache: C:\Users\VssAdministrator\.sonar\cache INFO: Analyzing on SonarCloud ``` ---
**Author:** ![alec-fleete](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/alec-fleete/32/47123_2.png) [@alec-fleete](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/alec-fleete)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/2 "2024-03-25T13:35:25Z")
Hi, we’ve just started hitting this error in our Sonarcloud pipelines. This has started on our main branch with no new code changes. - CI system used: GitLab - Docker image: `sonarsource/sonar-scanner-cli:latest` - Scanner command: `sonar-scanner` - Languages of the repository: Terraform - Error: ```auto ERROR: Error during SonarScanner execution java.lang.IllegalStateException: The field 'ignoreAnnotations' does not exist or is not annotated with @RuleProperty in the class org.sonar.java.checks.unused.UnusedPrivateFieldCheck at org.sonar.api.batch.rule.Checks.configureFields(Checks.java:170) at org.sonar.api.batch.rule.Checks.instantiate(Checks.java:154) at org.sonar.api.batch.rule.Checks.addAnnotatedChecks(Checks.java:128) at org.sonar.java.SonarComponents.registerCheckClasses(SonarComponents.java:276) at org.sonar.java.SonarComponents.registerMainChecks(SonarComponents.java:239) at org.sonar.plugins.java.JavaSensor.(JavaSensor.java:94) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:77) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstanceWithCaller(Constructor.java:499) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:480) at org.picocontainer.injectors.AbstractInjector.newInstance(AbstractInjector.java:145) at org.picocontainer.injectors.ConstructorInjector$1.run(ConstructorInjector.java:342) at org.picocontainer.injectors.AbstractInjector$ThreadLocalCyclicDependencyGuard.observe(AbstractInjector.java:270) at org.picocontainer.injectors.ConstructorInjector.getComponentInstance(ConstructorInjector.java:364) at org.picocontainer.injectors.AbstractInjectionFactory$LifecycleAdapter.getComponentInstance(AbstractInjectionFactory.java:56) at org.picocontainer.behaviors.AbstractBehavior.getComponentInstance(AbstractBehavior.java:64) at org.picocontainer.behaviors.Stored.getComponentInstance(Stored.java:91) at org.picocontainer.DefaultPicoContainer.getLocalInstance(DefaultPicoContainer.java:606) at org.picocontainer.DefaultPicoContainer.getComponents(DefaultPicoContainer.java:587) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.getComponentsByType(ComponentContainer.java:286) at org.sonar.scanner.bootstrap.AbstractExtensionDictionary.completeScannerExtensions(AbstractExtensionDictionary.java:68) at org.sonar.scanner.bootstrap.AbstractExtensionDictionary.getExtensions(AbstractExtensionDictionary.java:63) at org.sonar.scanner.bootstrap.AbstractExtensionDictionary.getFilteredExtensions(AbstractExtensionDictionary.java:53) at org.sonar.scanner.sensor.ModuleSensorExtensionDictionary.selectSensors(ModuleSensorExtensionDictionary.java:39) at org.sonar.scanner.sensor.ModuleSensorsExecutor.lambda$execute$0(ModuleSensorsExecutor.java:41) at org.sonar.scanner.sensor.ModuleSensorsExecutor.withModuleStrategy(ModuleSensorsExecutor.java:66) at org.sonar.scanner.sensor.ModuleSensorsExecutor.execute(ModuleSensorsExecutor.java:41) at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ModuleScanContainer.doAfterStart(ModuleScanContainer.java:64) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.startComponents(ComponentContainer.java:123) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.execute(ComponentContainer.java:109) at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ProjectScanContainer.scan(ProjectScanContainer.java:192) at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ProjectScanContainer.scanRecursively(ProjectScanContainer.java:188) at org.sonar.scanner.scan.ProjectScanContainer.doAfterStart(ProjectScanContainer.java:159) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.startComponents(ComponentContainer.java:123) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.execute(ComponentContainer.java:109) at org.sonar.scanner.bootstrap.ScannerContainer.doAfterStart(ScannerContainer.java:397) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.startComponents(ComponentContainer.java:123) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.execute(ComponentContainer.java:109) at org.sonar.scanner.bootstrap.GlobalContainer.doAfterStart(GlobalContainer.java:125) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.startComponents(ComponentContainer.java:123) at org.sonar.core.platform.ComponentContainer.execute(ComponentContainer.java:109) at org.sonar.batch.bootstrapper.Batch.doExecute(Batch.java:57) at org.sonar.batch.bootstrapper.Batch.execute(Batch.java:51) at org.sonarsource.scanner.api.internal.batch.BatchIsolatedLauncher.execute(BatchIsolatedLauncher.java:46) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:568) at org.sonarsource.scanner.api.internal.IsolatedLauncherProxy.invoke(IsolatedLauncherProxy.java:60) at jdk.proxy1/jdk.proxy1.$Proxy0.execute(Unknown Source) at org.sonarsource.scanner.api.EmbeddedScanner.doExecute(EmbeddedScanner.java:189) at org.sonarsource.scanner.api.EmbeddedScanner.execute(EmbeddedScanner.java:138) at org.sonarsource.scanner.cli.Main.execute(Main.java:126) at org.sonarsource.scanner.cli.Main.execute(Main.java:81) at org.sonarsource.scanner.cli.Main.main(Main.java:62) ERROR: ERROR: Re-run SonarScanner using the -X switch to enable full debug logging. ``` - Steps to reproduce: Happens every run ---
**Author:** ![lcharlois-neotys](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/lcharlois-neotys/32/55887_2.png) [@lcharlois-neotys](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/lcharlois-neotys)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/3 "2024-03-25T13:41:18Z")
Hello, Same error for me since a few minutes on typescript and java projects. ---
**Author:** ![tiwarishubham635](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/tiwarishubham635/32/55888_2.png) [@tiwarishubham635](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/tiwarishubham635)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/4 "2024-03-25T13:41:50Z")
I am also facing the same error. For me, when I build my ruby project with version 8.1 it gives this error but on other versions it passes. ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_Bradbury](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/paul_bradbury/32/18931_2.png) [@Paul\_Bradbury](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Paul_Bradbury)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/5 "2024-03-25T13:42:58Z")
Same problem, Python project running through Bitbucket Pipeline ---
**Author:** ![ana.krstevska](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4bbf92/32.png) [@ana.krstevska](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/ana.krstevska)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/6 "2024-03-25T13:44:35Z")
Same problem, Typescript project running through Azure DevOps pipeline ---
**Author:** ![Harm](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/harm/32/55884_2.png) [@Harm](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Harm)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/7 "2024-03-25T13:45:19Z")
Same for me and a colleague since a few minutes, on python projects ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Gould](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/justin_gould/32/48475_2.png) [@Justin\_Gould](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Justin_Gould)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/8 "2024-03-25T13:48:05Z")
+1 us as well, on C# dotnet core, replying to follow ---
**Author:** ![ganncamp](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/ganncamp/32/1261_2.png) [@ganncamp](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/ganncamp)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/9 "2024-03-25T13:51:13Z")
Hi all, Welcome to the community and thanks for these reports. We’ve initiated a rollback of a recent change. E.T.A. is approximately 2h. Thanks for your patience and we apologize for the inconvenience.   Ann & the SonarCloud team ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Gould](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/justin_gould/32/48475_2.png) [@Justin\_Gould](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Justin_Gould)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/10 "2024-03-25T13:53:02Z")
Already looks to be resolved for us, thanks for the quick action. ---
**Author:** ![Mathieu\_Scolas](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/mathieu_scolas/32/55890_2.png) [@Mathieu\_Scolas](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Mathieu_Scolas)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/11 "2024-03-25T13:53:27Z")
The rollback worked for us. Nice 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Harm](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/harm/32/55884_2.png) [@Harm](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Harm)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/12 "2024-03-25T13:57:41Z")
Same here, now works as expected. Thanks for the quick response! ---
**Author:** ![lcharlois-neotys](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/lcharlois-neotys/32/55887_2.png) [@lcharlois-neotys](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/lcharlois-neotys)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2024, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-field-ignoreannotations-does-not-exist/111972/13 "2024-03-25T14:23:20Z")
Same here, it works now. Thanks.