Enforce PHPDoc comment
Reports the elements without a PHPDoc comment or with a PHPDoc comment only containing the @noinspection tag.
You can use Missing PHPDoc Comment inspection to report only non-fully typed elements.
Locating this inspection
- By ID
Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.
PhpEnforceDocCommentInspection- Via Settings dialog
Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.
Inspection options
Here you can find the description of settings available for the Enforce PHPDoc comment inspection, and the reference of their default values.
- Ignore private members
Default value:
Not selected- Constant
Default value:
Not selected- Function
Default value:
Selected- Class
Default value:
Selected- Method
Default value:
Selected- Property
Default value:
Not selected- Class constant
Default value:
Not selected
Suppressing Inspection
You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:
More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:
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By default bundled with: | IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2, PhpStorm 2025.2, Qodana for JVM 2025.2, Qodana for PHP 2025.2, |