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Creating CodeQL databases

This article was moved to “Creating CodeQL databases” on the GitHub Docs site as of January 2023.

The source file now exists in the public, open-source docs repository. If you would like to contribute, you can consult the GitHub docs contributing guide.

If you want to go to a specific subsection in the new location, see the TOC links below.

• Running codeql database create
• Progress and results

• Creating databases for non-compiled languages

  • JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Python
  • Ruby

• Creating databases for compiled languages

  • Detecting the build system
  • Specifying build commands
  • Using indirect build tracing
  • Example of creating a CodeQL database using indirect build tracing

• Downloading databases from GitHub.com

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