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Working with custom rules

This topic describes how to create or delete custom rules.

Creating a custom rule

To create a custom category follow these steps:

  1. Open the Custom Rules and Categories page of the Preferences by clicking Windows > Preferences > Software Analyzer > Custom Rules and Categories.
  2. Click Add Rule.
  3. In the Add Custom Rule wizard:
    1. On the first page:
      1. Select the category to which you want to add a rule.
      2. Click Next.
    2. On the second page:
      1. Select the template for the custom rule. See the following topics:
      2. Click Next.
    3. On the third page:
      1. Set values for the parameters.
      2. Click Finish.

Deleting a custom rule

To delete a custom rule, select the rule and click Delete Rule.


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