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@@ -5,11 +5,17 @@ Creating CodeQL databases
Before you analyze your code using CodeQL, you need to create a CodeQL
database containing all the data required to run queries on your code.
You can create CodeQL databases yourself using the CodeQL CLI,
or download them from GitHub.com.
CodeQL analysis relies on extracting relational data from your code, and
using it to build a :ref:`CodeQL database <codeql-database>`. CodeQL
databases contain all of the important information about a codebase, which can
be analyzed by executing CodeQL queries against it.
be analyzed by executing CodeQL queries against it. GitHub creates and
stores CodeQL databases for a large number of open-source projects. For more information,
see ":ref:`Downloading CodeQL databases from GitHub.com <downloading-codeql-databases-from-github-com>`."
You can also create CodeQL databases yourself using the CodeQL CLI.
Before you generate a CodeQL database, you need to:
- Install and set up the CodeQL CLI. For more information, see
@@ -379,6 +385,8 @@ The following example shows how you could use indirect build tracing in an Azure
# `codeql database analyze`
# then `codeql github upload-results` ...
.. _downloading-databases-from-github-com:
Downloading databases from GitHub.com
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