---
title: Code Scanning
intro: >-
  Use the REST API to retrieve and update {% data
  variables.product.prodname_code_scanning %} alerts from a repository.
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghae: '*'
  ghec: '*'
  ghes: '*'
autogenerated: rest
---


## About code scanning

👋, if you're reading this, this is fixture content based on picking
a single endpoint from the real REST API reference docs.
This page, in particular, is different from "[AUTOTITLE](/rest/actions)"
in that the sidebar shows all sub-headings directly.

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