How-To: Check for Errors in the Developer Tools

When an unexpected error occurs in ScanCode Workbench, you will normally see a dialog message which provides details about the error and allows you to create an issue.

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If you can reproduce the error, use this approach to get the stack trace and report the issue. Open the Developer Tools by clicking `View -> Toggle Developer Tools. From there, click the Console tab. Include the error that is logged in the issue in a code block or a file attachment.

You can Create an issue here.

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