Setup Sonarlint/SonarQube With VSCode

Kobe
2 min readAug 23, 2020

Today I will guide you on how to configure VSCode with SonarQube Server.

Step 1. Install SonarLint Extension.

Step 2. Open global setup for VS Code

Ex:\AppData\Roaming\Code\User\settings.json

"sonarlint.connectedMode.connections.sonarqube": [{        "serverUrl": "https://sonar.domain.net",        "token": "xxxx"}]

Step 3. How to get token for the application

Access to current SonarQube Server

Ex. Open link https://sonar.domain.net/

Login with your account and go to Account Settings

Go to the security tab and generate token — copy token to VS Code settings

Step 4. Go to the code base of your application

Add a workspace/user settings for the application

Add this config to your workspace/users settings

“sonarlint.connectedMode.project”: {    “projectKey”: “TestApp”}

How to get projectKey

  1. Go to the SonarQube Server

2. Click in the Project you want to check — You can get Project Key -> ID in the URL

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Kobe

I’m working at KMS-Technology company. I love code (▀̿Ĺ̯▀̿ ̿) — Full Stack Software Engineer