General

GUI Reference: Project Search Results

Displays the results of project searches.

Projects in the list of search results can involve any language or languages, provided the projects satisfy the search constraints.

For the results of searches in other domains, see Search Results.



Important Note: the CodeSonar Web GUI makes extensive use of JavaScript. Make sure JavaScript is enabled in your web browser.

Navigating to

The Project Search Results page can be reached in any of the following ways.

From Advanced Search: Issue a search in the Projects tab
From Home: Issue a search using the simple search tool.
From Saved Searches: Click on a line in the Projects tab.

Page Properties

Output formats CSV, XML (project_search.xsd)
Visibility Filter Applied Visible Projects
RBAC Permissions Needed
Page AccessANALYSIS_READ
PROJECT_READ
Page Contents/FunctionalityANALYSIS_DELETE
ANALYSIS_EXISTS
NAMEDSEARCH_WRITE
PROJECT_DELETE
PROJECT_EXISTS
PROJECT_WRITE
PTREE_ADD_CHILD
PTREE_EXISTS
For more information, see Searching: Permissions.

Contents and Usage

The following annotated screenshot shows the various parts of a Project Search Results page.

Annotated Screenshot: Project Search Results Page standard header breadcrumbs page heading Save link Other Domains suggestions Remove Projects and Move Projects buttons table of results Remove Projects and Move Projects buttons standard footer

Standard Header See GUI Reference: Standard Header.
Breadcrumbs Home > Project Search Results
where Home links to the GUI Home page
Page Heading Search Results : Projects
Save link Expands to provide functionality for saving the current search. See Save a Search for full details.

Saved project searches are available (subject to NAMEDSEARCH_EXISTS permissions) in several GUI locations:

  • The Projects tab of the Advanced Search page provides a list of saved project searches: select a search from this list to execute it in its original scope (unless that scope no longer exists: see Searching: Saved Search Execution Scope: Projects ).
  • The Projects tab of the Saved Searches page provides information about the current set of saved project searches, and provides deletion functionality. Click a row in the table of searches to execute the corresponding search in its original scope (unless that scope no longer exists: see Searching: Saved Search Execution Scope: Projects ).
  • The Visible Projects selector provides a list of saved project searches: select a search from this list to impose the corresponding constraints on the page contents. The effect of the Visible Projects selection is independent of the original scope of the search.
'Other Domains' suggestions Shortcut links to execute the same query in different domains.
  • One link is provided to for every domain to which the search query is applicable.
  • If the search is not applicable to any other domains, this section is not included.
Table of results A table describing all projects that match the search conditions.
Remove Projects button Click to remove one or more of the projects. This button is available above and below the Project search results table. See Task: Delete Multiple Projects or Project Trees (or both) for detailed instructions
Move Projects button Click to move one or more of the projects to a different parent project tree. This button is available above and below the Project search results table. See Task: Move Multiple Projects or Project Trees (or both) for detailed instructions.
Standard Footer See GUI Reference: Standard Footer.

Saving a Search

See Searching: Saved Searches: Permissions for details of the permissions required to save a named search.

To save a search:

  1. Click to open the Save form, as in the example below.

    Annotated Screenshot Fragment: Save This Search link, with expansions

  2. To save the search, enter a name in the text box and click Save.

Navigating from

view more information about a project Locate the desired project in the table and click anywhere in that line.
  • With the default hub configuration, this will navigate to the Analysis page for the most recent analysis of the project.
  • The hub can also be configured so that this navigates to the Project page for the project.

Related Tasks