# \#license **URL:** https://community.sonarsource.com/tag/license/70.md [Latest](https://community.sonarsource.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.sonarsource.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.sonarsource.com/tags.md) --- ## [Allow license policies to be conditioned on dependency scope (Production vs Development)](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/allow-license-policies-to-be-conditioned-on-dependency-scope-production-vs-development/186522)
**Author:** [@tiplutom](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/tiplutom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 8:29am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/allow-license-policies-to-be-conditioned-on-dependency-scope-production-vs-development/186522 "2026-07-28T08:29:23Z")
Problem Some licenses are acceptable for build- or dev-only dependencies but not for anything shipped to production. A concrete example: MPL-2.0 (weak, file-level copyleft) on a pure build tool such as lightningcss carr… --- ## [Rule Sets: Decision to make MISRA 2023 Enterprise-Only](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/rule-sets-decision-to-make-misra-2023-enterprise-only/183078)
**Author:** [@Sidelobe](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Sidelobe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 8:16am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/rule-sets-decision-to-make-misra-2023-enterprise-only/183078 "2026-06-18T08:16:32Z")
I’ve been using SonarQube/Cloud for over a decade both in my open source projects and professionally and have been an advocate to establish it in my current day job. I’m hugely disappointed by your decision to make MISR… --- ## [Microsoft.Owin.Host.SystemWeb license detected as LicenseRef-sonar-dotnet-library](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/microsoft-owin-host-systemweb-license-detected-as-licenseref-sonar-dotnet-library/183360)
**Author:** [@mark.studer.compex](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/mark.studer.compex)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/microsoft-owin-host-systemweb-license-detected-as-licenseref-sonar-dotnet-library/183360 "2026-06-12T17:31:16Z")
We are seeing the Microsoft.Owin.Host.SystemWeb package detected with license type LicenseRef-sonar-dotnet-library instead of the Apache 2.0 license. I couldn’t find any details on the license type: LicenseRef-sonar-dot… --- ## [About SQ license validity with k8s and CloudNativePG](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/about-sq-license-validity-with-k8s-and-cloudnativepg/182845)
**Author:** [@grim](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/grim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 11:22am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/about-sq-license-validity-with-k8s-and-cloudnativepg/182845 "2026-05-29T11:22:56Z")
Hello SonarSource Support Team, We plan to upgrade the license status from SonarQube CE to Enterprise Edition in Kubernetes using the official Helm chart. Our PostgreSQL database is managed by the CloudNativePG (CNPG) … --- ## [Still received no license key. Nobody responding to our mails. No Phone!](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/still-received-no-license-key-nobody-responding-to-our-mails-no-phone/178329)
**Author:** [@Snowman7018](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Snowman7018)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/still-received-no-license-key-nobody-responding-to-our-mails-no-phone/178329 "2026-02-26T10:08:00Z")
Hello everyone, On February 2, 2026, we made a payment for SonarQube Server Developer Edition and received the corresponding payment receipt. A license number was not included with this receipt. We then tried several t… --- ## [Clarification on License Usage Metrics and Endpoint Discrepancies](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/clarification-on-license-usage-metrics-and-endpoint-discrepancies/148542)
**Author:** [@balbi\_andre](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/balbi_andre)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 8:53am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/clarification-on-license-usage-metrics-and-endpoint-discrepancies/148542 "2025-11-18T08:53:49Z")
Enterprise Edition v2025.1 (102418) ACTIVE - Standard Experience My team is currently working on internal structures to monitor our license usage more closely, given the high number of components we manage. During this… --- ## [Query Regarding SonarQube Enterprise License Renewal Process](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/query-regarding-sonarqube-enterprise-license-renewal-process/149830)
**Author:** [@SantoshKumar](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/SantoshKumar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 11:37am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/query-regarding-sonarqube-enterprise-license-renewal-process/149830 "2025-10-06T11:37:31Z")
Must-share information (formatted with Markdown): which versions are you using (SonarQube Server / Community Build, Scanner, Plugin, and any relevant extension) SonarQube Server 2025.1.1 how is SonarQube deployed: zip,… --- ## [SonarQube Community for commercial use](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-community-for-commercial-use/148903)
**Author:** [@Pritam\_Painginkar](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Pritam_Painginkar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 4:15am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-community-for-commercial-use/148903 "2025-09-18T04:15:13Z")
For Sonar Qube community edition self hosted in docker, can we use it in commercial projects or is it only limited to POC or research development projects? Does the community edition licensing prohibit us from using it … --- ## [Urgent: License Key Missing in Email (Only Invoice Received)](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/urgent-license-key-missing-in-email-only-invoice-received/148095)
**Author:** [@Ferry\_Nurqadar](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Ferry_Nurqadar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 8:32am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/urgent-license-key-missing-in-email-only-invoice-received/148095 "2025-09-04T08:32:29Z")
Hello SonarSource Team, I have recently purchased a SonarQube license (SQS-DE 100K New). However, the confirmation email I received only contains the invoice details and does not include the license key required for act… --- ## [How to configure sonarqube developer license during installation](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/how-to-configure-sonarqube-developer-license-during-installation/145411)
**Author:** [@Manish\_Kumar1](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Manish_Kumar1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 11:37am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/how-to-configure-sonarqube-developer-license-during-installation/145411 "2025-07-30T11:37:02Z")
How do i set up license while installing using a helm chart? As of now we do it from the UI. But ideally this should come from a secret. --- ## [LOC Notification Threshold resets after upgrade – add Web API support](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/loc-notification-threshold-resets-after-upgrade-add-web-api-support/142059)
**Author:** [@paxlo](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/paxlo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 10:09am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/loc-notification-threshold-resets-after-upgrade-add-web-api-support/142059 "2025-06-06T10:09:07Z")
Hi I’m currently using SonarQube Developer Edition with an active license. In the License Manager settings I configured the “Notification Threshold” to a value of 100,000 LOC to monitor license usage more precisely. Ho… --- ## [SonarQube Trial License](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-trial-license/141896)
**Author:** [@fpg-vzagaynov](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/fpg-vzagaynov)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2025, 7:09am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-trial-license/141896 "2025-06-02T07:09:53Z")
SonarQube Server / Developer Edition Helm deployment I’m trying to get trial license I’ve send a request via webform and another one for sales team Hi Team! I’ve sent a request for Developer edition trial license on Ma… --- ## [Licensing for Build Wrapper](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/licensing-for-build-wrapper/138202)
**Author:** [@aravindnss](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/aravindnss)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 9:12am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/licensing-for-build-wrapper/138202 "2025-04-07T09:12:03Z")
Hello, I’m trying to understand the licensing for Build Wrapper. Does it fall under the same license as SonarScanner(LGPL-3.0 License), or have a different licensing model? Any clarification would be appreciated! Than… --- ## [Enterprise license question](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/enterprise-license-question/136070)
**Author:** [@fjiang-aamc](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/fjiang-aamc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 8:57am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/enterprise-license-question/136070 "2025-03-01T08:57:47Z")
Hello we had purchased SonarQube cloud Enterprise License for 3M LOC and applied the Enterprise coupon. but why does the site say enterprise coupon applied, but organization hasn’t been upgraded. Do i need to press the U… --- ## [What happens when Developer License exprires?](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/what-happens-when-developer-license-exprires/126641)
**Author:** [@AntonioM81](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/AntonioM81)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/what-happens-when-developer-license-exprires/126641 "2024-09-26T16:25:22Z")
Hi, I use SonarQube Developer Edition for analize C/C++ source code. My license expires in a month, what will happen when it expires? I guess I won’t be able to run new scans, but I will be able to continue to consult… --- ## [Sonarqube license when migrating to a new VM](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-license-when-migrating-to-a-new-vm/124988)
**Author:** [@srikanth.vaka](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/srikanth.vaka)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 11:51am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-license-when-migrating-to-a-new-vm/124988 "2024-09-18T11:51:08Z")
Hi, Currently we’re running Sonarqube Developer Edition 10.6 in our prod. We currently have two open topics - We want to migrate our Sonarqube instance to another host by switching the IP from our old Infra to new In… --- ## [SonarSource License: Excluding branches should clear available nloc, right?](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarsource-license-excluding-branches-should-clear-available-nloc-right/113846)
**Author:** [@balbi\_andre](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/balbi_andre)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 9:41am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarsource-license-excluding-branches-should-clear-available-nloc-right/113846 "2024-08-05T09:41:52Z")
Shouldn’t the license LOC be immediatelly updated upon branch exclusion? Enterprise Edition Version 9.9.1 (build 69595) My company has a license that enables us to use X million lines of code (LOC). Regarding lines o… --- ## [License Issue Affecting Production Builds](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/license-issue-affecting-production-builds/117508)
**Author:** [@Temitayo\_Jose](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Temitayo_Jose)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/license-issue-affecting-production-builds/117508 "2024-06-19T12:22:54Z")
Approximately a month ago, my team and I purchased a license for 1 million lines of code. We have utilized this license successfully for up to around 956,000 lines of code. Recently, we decided to expand our capacity and… --- ## [Trial License Key for SonarQube Enterprise](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/trial-license-key-for-sonarqube-enterprise/117046)
**Author:** [@Zamhar](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Zamhar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 8:08am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/trial-license-key-for-sonarqube-enterprise/117046 "2024-06-12T08:08:27Z")
SonarQube Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.1, I requested the trail license key multiple times, but never received a reply from sonar sales or support. --- ## [Custom Plugin Development - No built-in quality profiles error](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/custom-plugin-development-no-built-in-quality-profiles-error/116698)
**Author:** [@balbi\_andre](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/balbi_andre)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/custom-plugin-development-no-built-in-quality-profiles-error/116698 "2024-06-06T12:37:35Z")
What are you trying to accomplish? I am trying to develop a plugin to my company, regarding some OpenAPI checks. Support a new language? Not actually, I want to parse possible OpenAPI files (json, xml, yaml) and chec… --- ## [Is there a package license management service on SonarCloud?](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/is-there-a-package-license-management-service-on-sonarcloud/110181)
**Author:** [@lucaslra](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/lucaslra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/is-there-a-package-license-management-service-on-sonarcloud/110181 "2024-03-25T16:01:41Z")
Hi, At one of the projects I work with we use SonarCloud for general code quality control. We also use a custom solution to help us manage our use of third party (open source or not) packages. Part of this process is t… --- ## [Where can I find EULA for opensource sonarqube v8.9](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/where-can-i-find-eula-for-opensource-sonarqube-v8-9/111122)
**Author:** [@Iswaria\_sasi\_Ishu](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Iswaria_sasi_Ishu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 10:00am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/where-can-i-find-eula-for-opensource-sonarqube-v8-9/111122 "2024-03-14T10:00:14Z")
Please help me in getting EULA doc for opensource sonarqube software. I am trying to setup localhost sonarqube in my local v8.9 for testing, I got EULA for commercial one… but my organisation is asking for localhost/open… --- ## [Can I use existing license if I upgrade DB?](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/can-i-use-existing-license-if-i-upgrade-db/109107)
**Author:** [@sonar\_up](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/sonar_up)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/can-i-use-existing-license-if-i-upgrade-db/109107 "2024-02-16T14:21:30Z")
Must-share information (formatted with Markdown): which versions are you using (SonarQube, Scanner, Plugin, and any relevant extension) SonarQube Developer Edition 10.2.0.77647 how is SonarQube deployed: zip, Docker, … --- ## [LOC counted out of project file scanned](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/loc-counted-out-of-project-file-scanned/104611)
**Author:** [@AntonioM81](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/AntonioM81)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/loc-counted-out-of-project-file-scanned/104611 "2023-11-29T20:51:15Z")
Hi, we have a Sonar Developer Edition Version 10.2.1 (build 78527) - SonarScanner 5.0.1.3006 with a license of 1 milion of LOC. We have 9 different C/C++ projects to process. We started with the first 2 projects. For… --- ## [Incorrect LOC shown in Licence Configuration](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/incorrect-loc-shown-in-licence-configuration/101668)
**Author:** [@nkojuharov](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/nkojuharov)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/incorrect-loc-shown-in-licence-configuration/101668 "2023-10-23T17:00:06Z")
We are using SonarQube 10.1 (build 73491) with a 5mm LOC license and recently migrated from one server to another (we got a new license generated for it). It’s unclear if the issue is related to the migration, but what … --- ## [Changing Server ID for Staging License](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/changing-server-id-for-staging-license/102564)
**Author:** [@kara.craig](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/kara.craig)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/changing-server-id-for-staging-license/102564 "2023-10-16T12:39:09Z")
which versions are you using : SQ 9.2.2.77730 && psql v14 how is SonarQube deployed: installed from zip / running as a service on Ubuntu 22.04 what are you trying to achieve: a distinct Server ID for staging from produ… --- ## [Lines of code reaching to limit](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/lines-of-code-reaching-to-limit/98855)
**Author:** [@jithesh.shetty](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/jithesh.shetty)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 6:34am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/lines-of-code-reaching-to-limit/98855 "2023-09-08T06:34:01Z")
Hi, Currently our sonarQube server lines of code is almost reached to threshold. what is the best option to clean up old lines of code. is it possible to cleanup through the SQL database tables? We have already set the … --- ## [SonarQube migration corrupted server ID](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-migration-corrupted-server-id/97206)
**Author:** [@oda\_winston](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/oda_winston)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-migration-corrupted-server-id/97206 "2023-08-10T14:54:28Z")
which versions are you using (SonarQube, Scanner, Plugin, and any relevant extension) SonarQube Enterprise Version 9.9.1.69595 Scanner: Default Plugins: None how is SonarQube deployed: zip, Docker, Helm SonarQube En… --- ## [Disable Analysis of Existing Projects to Decrease the Number of Lines Counting Towards the License](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/disable-analysis-of-existing-projects-to-decrease-the-number-of-lines-counting-towards-the-license/96026)
**Author:** [@timshulepov](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/timshulepov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/disable-analysis-of-existing-projects-to-decrease-the-number-of-lines-counting-towards-the-license/96026 "2023-07-20T16:14:09Z")
Must-share information (formatted with Markdown): SonarQube 10.1.0 Developer edition Deployed using Docker via AWS CloudFormation to AW Elastic Container Service (ECS) Decrease the number of lines that count towards th… --- ## [How the LOC are getting calculated?](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/how-the-loc-are-getting-calculated/94694)
**Author:** [@contrasec](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/contrasec)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/how-the-loc-are-getting-calculated/94694 "2023-06-27T18:36:07Z")
Hi, We have a Project A with the following activities: Scan #1: Activity log shows some 580 LOC Scan #2: Activity log shows 23k LOC Scan #3: Again 580 LOC Scan #4: Again 23k LOC Scan #5: 580 LOC Now what will be c… [Next page](https://community.sonarsource.com/tag/license/70.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=license)