The scope of the code review is defined in the selected software analysis configuration or baseline analysis configuration. For a baseline analysis configuration, the scope is defined in the software analysis configuration that is selected in the baseline analysis configuration.
But the configured scope can be overridden by the method that is used to start the code review. Table 1 shows the runtime scope for each start method.
| Start method: | Runtime scope: |
|---|---|
| The workbench toolbar | The scope that is set in the software analysis configuration. |
| The software analysis configuration window | |
| A project explorer | The projects or source files that are selected in the project explorer view. |
| A programming language editor | The source code file that is open in the editor. |
button on the main toolbar. Look at the results in the Software Analyzer Results view.