Disable code analysis at solution level in Microsoft Visual Studio 2012

Question

In our product, there are around 400 projects, so in VS 2012, if I want to make a build then it generates code analysis for all 400 projects and I can\'t manually disable co

Answer 1

Not sure there is an easy to do this with VS2012. CodeAnalysis is defined at project level and depends on your build configuration. For example, there is no code analysis in Release.

First, try to create a configuration based on Release.

Another solution (but very bad) may be to run a batch to modify all your project files.

Here is a sample project file (check the element named RunCodeAnalysis) :

  
    true
    full
    false
    bin\Debug\
    DEBUG;TRACE
    prompt
    4
    false
  
  
    pdbonly
    true
    bin\Release\
    TRACE
    prompt
    4