Editing the status configuration file

The issue_aggregation_config.yaml, located in <projects root>/config/, allows administators to customize how issue statuses are used in Validate.

This file is used for:

Modifying statuses that determine Open counts in Validate for projects, views, builds, and CI builds.
Defining how compliance report deviations and violations are calculated.

Limitations

Only an admin with access to the projects root folder can modify this file.
Changes apply globally, affecting all projects on the server.
The server automatically re-reads the file upon modification.
Any formatting errors will be logged in klocwork.log, and the server will fall back to default values.
Open counts update immediately upon modification, but existing reports will remain unchanged. Compliance report changes only affect newly generated reports.
Each section in the file must include at least one status. Only English names of statuses should be used.

The following statuses can be modified: