2024 Visual Expert News

How to Set Code Inspection Profiles [Featured]

Code inspection profiles help developers achieve a technical balance between strict quality standards and practical considerations in their development workflow.
Learn how to customize code quality/security profiles and integrate them with your DevOps platform to streamline continuous code inspection.

code profile levels
  • Access Code Inspection Settings
  • Understand Profile Expectations
  • Use a predefined profile
  • Create a Custom Profile
  • Integrate with Automation Servers (Git/Jenkins/other tools supporting command line execution)
  • Review code inspection results in a continuous integration platform
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List of Code Profiles [Quality Check Levels]

List of Code Profiles [Quality Check Levels]

Developers can define code inspection thresholds to customize code review results. Changing code review expectations can highly influence analysis results.
Code Inspection Profiles enable developers to fine-tune their approach towards code review based on project requirements. This ensures a balance between code quality and security, and practical considerations.

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JUnit Sample Output

Generating Code Inspection Reports in JUnit and JSON formats

Visual Expert can now export code review results in JUnit and JSON formats, enabling developers to view high-level results directly from any DevOps platform supporting this format, without the need to switch back to Visual Expert.

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Check Code Issues before Migrating to PowerBuilder 2022

Streamlining Migration to PowerBuilder 2022

Visual Expert integrates a set of specific rules to complement the information provided by the PB Migration Assistant and easily identify unsupported features in this release.

Visual Expert 2023, PowerBuilder 2022, PowerBuilder Migration