Problems view

Problems view displays system-generated errors, warnings, and information associated with a resource.

All these errors and warnings are typically produced by builders.

Errors are marked by  . In the editor, the same sign marks the line containing an error:

Warnings are marked by .  In the editor, the  lines containing  warnings are marked with the same sign:

To jump to the place in the source code where the error or warning occurred, double-click the error/warning in the list:

• the source file with the error/warning will be opened and brought to the top
• the line with the error will be highlighted.

Problems view toolbar

	View menu	opens the drop-down menu ↓
	Minimize	minimizes the view
	Maximize	maximizes the view

 

From the drop-down menu of the Problems view, you can perform these actions:

Problems view context menu

 

	Go to		shows the line containing the error or the warning in the editor:
	Copy	Ctrl+C	allows copying the selected file or program
	Delete	Delete	deletes the selected file or program
	Select All	Crtl+A	allows selecting all the problems in the list
	Show In		allows opening the selected item in the System Explorer view or Properties view:
	Quick Fix	Crtl+1	allows quickly resolving the missing API baseline problems
	New Task  from Marker		allows setting tasks for the selected problems: You can view all the tasks in the Task List view of the Planning perspective:
	Properties	Alt+Enter	opens the Properties window:

Configure Contents dialog window

Configure Contents dialog window allows customizing the Problems view:

By default, Show all items is checked.

When Show all items is unchecked, you can select what items are shown and how:

Configurations can be created, renamed, and removed with the corresponding buttons:

Only custom configurations сan be renamed and removed. Default configurations can only be viewed.

Use item limits allows setting how many items will be displayed in the view:

Scope allows showing the problems occurred with all the elements, the elements of the selected project, or the working sets:

Description allows displaying only those items that contain (or do not contain) the specified text.

You can enter the text by direct-printing:

Types allows selecting and deselecting the types of problems displayed in the view: