Executes a sonar scan. This operation takes inputs for both a Sonar project properties path and an analysis properties file. If both are provided, the plugin will use the analysis properties and do nothing with the path.
Analysis Tool Instance Properties
| Property Name | Property Code | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| SonarQube Scanner Home | FDSONARQUBEACCT_SCANNER_HOME | Yes | SonarQube Scanner Home Directory |
| SonarQube instance URL | FDSONARQUBEACCT_INSTANCE_URL | Yes | SonarQube Server Instance URL (example: https://localhost:9000) |
| SonarQube Token | FDSONARQUBEACCT_TOKEN | No | SonarQube Server Token provides credentials to run code scans or to invoke web services as a replacement of the user login. Provide a token or username and password. |
| SonarQube Username | FDSONARQUBEACCT_USERNAME | No | The username for your SonarQube Server Instance. Provide a token or username and password. |
| SonarQube Password | FDSONARQUBEACCT_PASSWORD | No | The password for your SonarQube Server Instance. Provide a token or username and password. |
Environment/Instance Properties
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| Property Name | Property Code | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
SonarQube Project Key | FDSQ_PROJECT_KEY | Yes | Unique identifier for a given SonarQube instance project. |
Inputs
| Input Name | Input Code | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| FDSQ_INP_ANALYSIS_TOOL_ACCOUNT_CODE | Yes | The SonarQube account with all the required properties like Sonar Scanner Home, Instance Url, Token for running SonarQube Instance. | |
| Sonar Project Properties Path | FDSQ_INP_PROPERTIES_FILE_PATH | No | Absolute file path of the sonar-project.properties file. |
| Analysis Properties | FDSQ_INP_ANALYSIS_PROPERTIES | No | Define the sonar project properties manually. This will override all other fields. Required property: sonar.projectKey |
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| Output Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Id of the task or Sonar scan started. | |
| FDSQ_OUT_DASHBOARD_URL | SonarQube instance dashboard url. Note that you will be able to access the updated dashboard once the server has processed the submitted analysis report. |
Artifacts
This operation doesn’t consume or produce any artifacts.
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Step 5: Define output names for FDSQ_OUT_TASK_ID and FDSQ_OUT_DASHBOARD_URL and create variables with matching names.
Step 6: Create a project, select your sonar scan workflow and instance, and set the SonarQube Project Key under project properties.
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If you want to create a new project on your SonarQube Instance then define a unique project key here. Otherwise, you run a new sonar on an exisiting project, in this case find the project key on your SonarQube Instance under Projects→Overview at the bottom right of the screen it will be labeled clearly with the title: Key. |
Step 7: Run the workflow to start your sonar scan.
Example output: 
