Eclipse Plugin

The BrowserStack Code Quality Eclipse plugin delivers integrated, real‑time code quality analysis for Java and other supported languages directly inside the IDE.

Installation

1. Download file from your Embold Account’s section > Releases tab > Plugins >IDE > eclipse.There will be file with a name similar to the following: site.zip.
2. Extract zip file at any location. For e.g : /Users/admin/Embold/Site
3. In Eclipse, go to Help → Install New Software.
4. Click Add to define a new repository.
5. Click on local button.
6. Browse parent dir of extracted zip.
7. Click on Add.
8. Check the "Embold Eclipse Feature".
9. Accept 'Terms and conditions'.
10. Finish and Restart Eclipse.
11. Enable the Embold Analysis tool in the menu bar (After restarting Eclipse): Go to Window -> Preferences > Embold settings.
12. Configuration setup and authentication process: A. Contact the administrator to get Embold the URL. B. Enter the Embold Authentication Token. C. Validate the Embold credentials and click on ‘Apply and close’ button.
13. After authentication, Go to Embold Settings > Scan Configuration option. Select language and modules to run (e.g. CPPCheck for CPP).
14. Click on Embold analysis icon from the menu bar to run analysis.

Embold UI Result Retrieval Options

For retrieving result from Embold UI server perform the following steps

1. Go to Embold settings.
2. Click on Server Configuration.
3. Now select Get issues from server checkbox.
4. Enter repo UID.
5. Click on Verify Repo UID.
6. Click on Apply and Close.
7. Click on Embold analysis icon from the menu bar to run analysis.

Support

Need help?

• Review the Getting Started guide.
• Check Eclipse error log for stack traces.
• Contact support via your Code Quality dashboard (include logs and plugin version).