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Overview

If you don’t use CircleCI Orbs or GitHub Actions, you can run the Datadog CLI directly in your CI pipeline platform.

Prerequisites:

  • unzip
  • Node.js 14 or later

Configure the following environment variables:

NameDescriptionRequiredDefault
DD_API_KEYYour Datadog API key. This key is created by your Datadog organization and should be stored as a secret.Yes
DD_APP_KEYYour Datadog application key. This key is created by your Datadog organization and should be stored as a secret.Yes
DD_SITEThe Datadog site to send information to. Your Datadog site is .Nodatadoghq.com

Provide the following inputs:

NameDescriptionRequiredDefault
serviceThe name of the service to tag the results with.Yes
envThe environment to tag the results with. ci is a helpful value for this input.Nonone
cpu_countSet the number of CPUs used by the analyzer. Defaults to the number of CPUs available.No
subdirectoryThe subdirectory path the analysis should be limited to. The path is relative to the root directory of the repository.No
Add a `--performance-statistics` flag to your static analysis command to get execution time statistics for analyzed files.

Select an analyzer for your architecture and OS:

ArchitectureOSNameLink
aarch64Darwindatadog-static-analyzer-aarch64-apple-darwin.zipDownload
aarch64Linuxdatadog-static-analyzer-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu.zipDownload
x86_64Darwindatadog-static-analyzer-x86_64-apple-darwin.zipDownload
x86_64Linuxdatadog-static-analyzer-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.zipDownload
x86_64Windowsdatadog-static-analyzer-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zipDownload

Add the following to your CI pipeline:

The following example uses the x86_64 Linux version of Datadog's static analyzer. If you're using a different OS or architecture, you should select it from the table above and update the DATADOG_STATIC_ANALYZER_URL value below. You can view all releases on our GitHub Releases page.
# Set the Datadog site to send information to
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.com"

# Install dependencies
npm install -g @datadog/datadog-ci 

# Download the latest Datadog static analyzer:
# https://github.com/DataDog/datadog-static-analyzer/releases
DATADOG_STATIC_ANALYZER_URL=https://github.com/DataDog/datadog-static-analyzer/releases/latest/download/datadog-static-analyzer-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.zip
curl -L $DATADOG_STATIC_ANALYZER_URL > /tmp/ddog-static-analyzer.zip
unzip /tmp/ddog-static-analyzer.zip -d /tmp
mv /tmp/datadog-static-analyzer /usr/local/datadog-static-analyzer

# Run Static Analysis
/usr/local/datadog-static-analyzer -i . -o /tmp/report.sarif -f sarif

# Upload results
datadog-ci sarif upload /tmp/report.sarif --service <service> --env <env>

Further Reading

Additional helpful documentation, links, and articles: