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How to Set Up SonarQube in IntelliJ: A Step-by-Step Guide

SonarQube in IntelliJ:

(Looking for SonarLint then check here: How to install and execute Sonarlint)

Setting up SonarQube in IntelliJ can significantly enhance your code quality by identifying bugs and vulnerabilities. Follow these steps to integrate SonarQube with IntelliJ:

Step 1: 
  • Install SonarLint PluginOpen IntelliJ and navigate to Settings.
  • Go to Plugins > Marketplace.
  • Search for SonarLint, install it, and restart the IDE.
Step 2: Configure SonarLint


  • Click on SonarLint at the bottom left of IntelliJ.
  • Select Configure SonarLint.
  • In the popup, check the box for Bind project to SonarQube/SonarCloud and click on Configure the connection.


Step 3: 
  • Set Up the ConnectionIn the new popup, click the + icon to add a new connection.
  • If the + icon is not visible, go to File > Settings > New UI and disable it. Apply changes and restart the IDE.
  • Name your connection and select SonarQube.
  • Enter the SonarQube URL (e.g., https://sonar.prod.company.com) and click Next.



Step 4: 
  • Authenticate and Create TokenA popup will appear with a Create Token option. Click on it.
  • Authenticate on the redirected page and click Allow.
  • Return to IntelliJ.






Step 5: Finalize Configuration
  • Click Next and then OK.
  • In the popup, select the connection name you created.
  • Search for your project key in the list and add your repository name.
  • Click OK to complete the configuration.

Step 6: 
  • Analyze Code with SonarLintClick on any file in your repository.
  • Go to SonarLint > Analyze with SonarLint.
  • View the issues in the Report tab.
Step 7: 
  • Re-enable New UI (Optional)Go back to File > Settings > Appearance.
  • Enable New UI and restart the IDE.
By following these steps, you can effectively integrate SonarQube with IntelliJ and maintain high code quality in your projects.

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