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Unknown inspection id in meta information

Reports unknown inspection ids in metaInformation.json files. It contains additional information about inspections declared in the current plugin. The presence of inspections in this file is optional. An example of such information is a list of corresponding CWE IDs. Entries in metaInformation.json with unknown inspection ID will be ignored at runtime. The presence of such elements could be a bug or outdated information.

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.

UnknownIdInMetaInformation
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.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | Plugin DevKit

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:

//noinspection UnknownIdInMetaInformation

More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:

Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2, Qodana for JVM 2025.2,

Last modified: 18 September 2025