metadata
title: REST API endpoints for code scanning
shortTitle: Code scanning
allowTitleToDifferFromFilename: true
intro: >-
Use the REST API to retrieve and update {% data
variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} alerts from a repository.
versions:
fpt: '*'
ghec: '*'
ghes: '*'
topics:
- API
- Code scanning
- REST
redirect_from:
- /rest/reference/code-scanning
autogenerated: rest
About code scanning
You can retrieve and update {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} alerts from a repository. You can use the endpoints to create automated reports for the {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} alerts in an organization or upload analysis results generated using offline {% data variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} tools. For more information, see AUTOTITLE.