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## [Eslint-plugin-sonar Links to rule docs broken on GitHub page](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/eslint-plugin-sonar-links-to-rule-docs-broken-on-github-page/178145)

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**Author:** [@D4rthB4n3](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/D4rthB4n3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/eslint-plugin-sonar-links-to-rule-docs-broken-on-github-page/178145 "2026-09-19T16:40:45Z")

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When trying to find documentation about eslint-plugin-sonar rules I find this page =\> SonarJS/packages/jsts/src/rules/README.md at master · SonarSource/SonarJS · GitHub however no matter which rule I click to view the fu…

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## [Discrepancy in documentation for sonar.issues.sandbox.default](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/discrepancy-in-documentation-for-sonar-issues-sandbox-default/184673)

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**Author:** [@michha](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/michha)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 7:21am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/discrepancy-in-documentation-for-sonar-issues-sandbox-default/184673 "2026-07-09T07:21:54Z")

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Quality standards has a sample code with sonar.issues.sandbox.default as a boolean. List of properties common to all editions says sonar.issues.sandbox.default can be On or Off. Please clarify the allowed values for so…

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## [Incorrect parameter example in the Documentation - PHP - Psalm](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/incorrect-parameter-example-in-the-documentation-php-psalm/182801)

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**Author:** [@ghnp5](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/ghnp5)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/incorrect-parameter-example-in-the-documentation-php-psalm/182801 "2026-05-25T12:41:03Z")

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Hello, In both the following pages: we’re told to use the following argument in the Psalm command: --output-format sonarqube However, if we use this exact literal, we’ll get the following error: Cannot locate s…

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## [Documentation search box bug?](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-search-box-bug/180257)

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**Author:** [@warden](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/warden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 10:55am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-search-box-bug/180257 "2026-03-25T10:55:31Z")

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When I’m using the search box on: then the AI suggestions pop up, but they are linking to wrong documentation site: GitBook that requires sign-in.

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## [Typo in the documentation of SonarQube Cloud](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/typo-in-the-documentation-of-sonarqube-cloud/178351)

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**Author:** [@amoriki](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/amoriki)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 8:20am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/typo-in-the-documentation-of-sonarqube-cloud/178351 "2026-02-27T08:20:15Z")

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Hi there, I found a typo in the SonarQube Cloud documentation. URL: https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/architecture#how-to-use-sonar-architecture In the sentence: Review flaws in the current structure auto…

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## [Description of rule javascript:S1192 exceptions is vague](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/description-of-rule-javascript-s1192-exceptions-is-vague/176880)

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**Author:** [@MisterPi](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/MisterPi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/description-of-rule-javascript-s1192-exceptions-is-vague/176880 "2026-01-29T19:09:20Z")

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Some confusion in the description ( SonarQube ) about exceptions: “The same goes for statement-like string literals, e.g. 'use strict';.” – Most exception lists are explicit and complete; could we have one here, if it’…

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## [Typo in rule S6532 for Kotlin](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/typo-in-rule-s6532-for-kotlin/174711)

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**Author:** [@Big-Iron-Cheems](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Big-Iron-Cheems)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/typo-in-rule-s6532-for-kotlin/174711 "2026-01-23T14:48:44Z")

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I believe there is a typo in rule S6532 for Kotlin: rspec/rules/S6532/kotlin/rule.adoc at master · SonarSource/rspec · GitHub sonar-kotlin/sonar-kotlin-plugin/src/main/resources/org/sonar/l10n/kotlin/rules/kotlin/S6532…

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## [The SonarQube Documentation has a new look!](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-sonarqube-documentation-has-a-new-look/149070)

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**Author:** [@cyn.bethea](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/cyn.bethea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/the-sonarqube-documentation-has-a-new-look/149070 "2025-09-19T14:52:26Z")

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We’re pleased to announce that the SonarQube Documentation has a new look and some new features, including an improved mobile experience, dark mode, and an enhanced search. We know there’s still more work to be done o…

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## [Quick fix Tooltip still mentions SonarLint](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/quick-fix-tooltip-still-mentions-sonarlint/148625)

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**Author:** [@Gameplushy](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Gameplushy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 11:55am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/quick-fix-tooltip-still-mentions-sonarlint/148625 "2025-09-16T11:55:08Z")

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This is really a teeny tiny nitpick, but the tooltip on the ? for the Quick Fix in the rules documentation still mentions the name SonarLint, when it has been renamed SonarQube IDE.

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## [Minor Typo in Documentation](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/minor-typo-in-documentation/144553)

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**Author:** [@aravindnss](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/aravindnss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/minor-typo-in-documentation/144553 "2025-07-17T13:45:48Z")

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Hello, I noticed a small typo in the documentation for the Bitbucket DevOps Platform integration: Bitbucket Server & Data Center | SonarQube Server Documentation In the Preventing pull request merges when the Quality G…

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## [CodeCovergae.exe no longer needed](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/codecovergae-exe-no-longer-needed/141538)

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**Author:** [@milbrandt](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/milbrandt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/codecovergae-exe-no-longer-needed/141538 "2025-05-22T13:20:52Z")

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Must-share information (formatted with Markdown): which versions are you using SonarQube Server Deverloper 2025.2 how is SonarQube deployed: zip what are you trying to achieve: Report code coverage for C++ what have yo…

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## [Documentation about "Ignore Issues" seems to be wrong or outdated](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-about-ignore-issues-seems-to-be-wrong-or-outdated/3353)

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**Author:** [@flichtenheld](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/flichtenheld)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-about-ignore-issues-seems-to-be-wrong-or-outdated/3353 "2025-05-19T12:18:06Z")

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https://docs.sonarqube.org/display/SONAR/Narrowing+the+Focus#NarrowingtheFocus-IgnoreIssues claims Note that the properties below can only be set through the web interface because they are multi-valued But Google act…

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## [Minor Typo in Entra ID Configuration Documentation](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/minor-typo-in-entra-id-configuration-documentation/141147)

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**Author:** [@aravindnss](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/aravindnss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 8:35am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/minor-typo-in-entra-id-configuration-documentation/141147 "2025-05-15T08:35:03Z")

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Hello, I was configuring SAML and referring to the documentation here. First of all, I want to say the documentation is spot on — I was able to complete the setup successfully! I did notice a small typo and just wanted…

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## [Incorrect type of effortMinutes field in docs on "Generic formatted issue reports"](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/incorrect-type-of-effortminutes-field-in-docs-on-generic-formatted-issue-reports/138072)

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**Author:** [@jonast](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/jonast)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 8:53am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/incorrect-type-of-effortminutes-field-in-docs-on-generic-formatted-issue-reports/138072 "2025-04-02T08:53:31Z")

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The documentation on the SonarQube generic formatted issue reports https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-community-build/analyzing-source-code/importing-external-issues/generic-issue-import-format/ states that the effor…

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## [Reinstating admin access - documentation missing](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/reinstating-admin-access-documentation-missing/136016)

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**Author:** [@tomkuipers](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/tomkuipers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 11:18am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/reinstating-admin-access-documentation-missing/136016 "2025-02-28T11:18:34Z")

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Documentation on how to reinstate admin access is missing for the latest version (2025 LTA). For version 10.8 it can be found at Security | SonarQube Server Documentation. Are these instructions also applicable for the 2…

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## [Invalid link to SAML documentation for SQ Community Build](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/invalid-link-to-saml-documentation-for-sq-community-build/133170)

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**Author:** [@Scott](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Scott)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/invalid-link-to-saml-documentation-for-sq-community-build/133170 "2025-01-08T14:17:54Z")

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Hi all, I just noticed that the link for the documentation related to SAML authentication in SonarQube Community Build 25.1 isn’t working. It leads to https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-community-build/instance-…

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## [Incorrect documentation for .NET SonarScaner with Jenkins](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/incorrect-documentation-for-net-sonarscaner-with-jenkins/132013)

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**Author:** [@S0obi](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/S0obi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/incorrect-documentation-for-net-sonarscaner-with-jenkins/132013 "2024-12-20T16:38:41Z")

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Dear SonarQube team, As we were setting up a new Jenkins pipeline for .NET scanning, we followed the following documentation : Jenkins job | SonarQube Server Documentation The Jenkinsfile given as an example include th…

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## [Documentation for releases should list supported language versions](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-for-releases-should-list-supported-language-versions/132456)

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**Author:** [@pshem](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/pshem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 11:42am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-for-releases-should-list-supported-language-versions/132456 "2024-12-19T11:42:14Z")

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Must-share information (formatted with Markdown): which versions are you using (SonarQube Server / Community Build, Scanner, Plugin, and any relevant extension) how is SonarQube deployed: zip, Docker, Helm what are you…

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## [Pitfalls with the cfamily cache](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/pitfalls-with-the-cfamily-cache/102486)

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**Author:** [@jsinge](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/jsinge)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/pitfalls-with-the-cfamily-cache/102486 "2024-11-01T16:59:44Z")

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We are currently trying to improve the performance of the sonar cfamily cache (sonarqube 9.9LTS) in our distributed build system. In our initial setup we would usually see a summary in the sonar scanner output like the …

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## [Documentation of 10.7 points to 10.6](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-of-10-7-points-to-10-6/128361)

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**Author:** [@milbrandt](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/milbrandt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-of-10-7-points-to-10-6/128361 "2024-10-18T13:42:37Z")

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In 10.7 documentation SonarQube extension for Azure DevOps v7.x.x the link to Using the Prepare Analysis Configuration task refers to 10.6.

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## [Documentation does not mention sonar.plugins.download.timeout](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-does-not-mention-sonar-plugins-download-timeout/128141)

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**Author:** [@anon40266202](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/anon40266202)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-does-not-mention-sonar-plugins-download-timeout/128141 "2024-10-16T14:54:49Z")

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I’m currently updating to Sonarqube Enterprise latest 10.7.1 and we still have those problems i mentioned here once This is fixed with \[SONAR-19994\] - Jira, but the documentation has nothing about the scanner property s…

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## [Sonarqube 10.7.0, documentation flaw](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-10-7-0-documentation-flaw/127160)

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**Author:** [@anon40266202](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/anon40266202)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 8:52am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-10-7-0-documentation-flaw/127160 "2024-10-02T08:52:17Z")

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as usual :wink:

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## [Information on Rating (Reliability, Maintainability, Security) and Severity are outdated](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/information-on-rating-reliability-maintainability-security-and-severity-are-outdated/120526)

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**Author:** [@HSNG](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/HSNG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/information-on-rating-reliability-maintainability-security-and-severity-are-outdated/120526 "2024-08-22T15:33:15Z")

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Hi, I refer to this the below page: Code metrics & SonarQube (sonarsource.com) Is this the correct page for the latest info? The info inside this page for the Rating (Reliability, Maintainability, Security) and Sever…

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## [Documentation about using scanner from Doken contains less detail since 10.3](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-about-using-scanner-from-doken-contains-less-detail-since-10-3/120750)

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**Author:** [@Bachri\_Abdel](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Bachri_Abdel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-about-using-scanner-from-doken-contains-less-detail-since-10-3/120750 "2024-08-22T15:27:56Z")

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Hi, The example of Running SonarScanner from the Docker image no longer shows the sonartoken parameter since 10.2+. It might be interesting to specify how to pass other parameters as reported by @vodoc82730 in this topi…

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## [SonarQube properties documentation should indicate expected file format for StyleLint report](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-properties-documentation-should-indicate-expected-file-format-for-stylelint-report/120270)

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**Author:** [@CrushaKRool](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/CrushaKRool)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 9:22am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-properties-documentation-should-indicate-expected-file-format-for-stylelint-report/120270 "2024-08-07T09:22:08Z")

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The documentation page Importing third-party issues lists the available properties for importing external reports. For some reports, it explicitly states whether you need to use a specific formatter and how to configure…

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## [Global Configuration of Branch Type](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/global-configuration-of-branch-type/7945)

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**Author:** [@Louis\_Russell](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Louis_Russell)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/global-configuration-of-branch-type/7945 "2024-08-05T15:23:55Z")

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Relating to the Branches Overview documentation here: https://sonarcloud.io/documentation/branches/overview/ It is stated that the Long living branches pattern can be configured globally under “Configuration \> General \> …

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## [Possible typo in the documentation of SonarQube](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/possible-typo-in-the-documentation-of-sonarqube/119442)

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**Author:** [@mmonetha](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/mmonetha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 11:24am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/possible-typo-in-the-documentation-of-sonarqube/119442 "2024-07-22T11:24:21Z")

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Hi there, I was just reading through narrowing the focus. I really appreciate the documentation, but I think there is a typo in the relationship with test coverage reporting section. This is the only section that is tal…

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## [Sonarqube 10.6, error in conf/sonar.properties comment](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-10-6-error-in-conf-sonar-properties-comment/117757)

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**Author:** [@anon67236913](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/anon67236913)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 7:17am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-10-6-error-in-conf-sonar-properties-comment/117757 "2024-07-05T07:17:48Z")

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Hi, the /conf/sonar.properties has this comment #----- Microsoft SQLServer 2014/2016/2017/2019/2022 and SQL Azure # A database named sonar must exist and its collation must be case-sensitive (CS) and accent-sensitive (…

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## [Sonarqube 10.6, documentation flaw](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-10-6-documentation-flaw/117755)

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**Author:** [@anon67236913](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/anon67236913)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-10-6-documentation-flaw/117755 "2024-06-24T12:04:05Z")

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Hi, a small one - but a classic, as there are often errors in this part of the documentation. SonarQube database installation for MSSQL server has To use integrated security: Download the Microsoft SQL JDBC Auth 12…

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## [Documentation for SonarCloud Azure tasks](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-for-sonarcloud-azure-tasks/117658)

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**Author:** [@warden](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/warden)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/documentation-for-sonarcloud-azure-tasks/117658 "2024-06-21T13:13:45Z")

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The documentation for SonarQube tasks is here: Where is the documentation for SonarCloud tasks?

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