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title: "static analysis"
description: " Analysis of software development artifacts, e.g., requirements or code, carried out without execution of these software development artifacts. Static analysis is usually carried out by means of a supporting tool. "
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# static analysis

 Analysis of software development artifacts, e.g., requirements or code, carried out without execution of these software development artifacts. Static analysis is usually carried out by means of a supporting tool. 

## Present in syllabi


- Advanced Test Analyst 2012
- Advanced Technical Test Analyst 2012
- Advanced Test Manager 2012
- Expert Test Management 2011
- Foundation Extension - Agile Tester 2014
- Advanced Security Tester 2016

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/statische-analyse/) — statische Analyse
- [Italiano](https://istqb-glossary.page/it/analisi-statica/) — analisi statica
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E9%9D%99%E7%9A%84%E8%A7%A3%E6%9E%90-static-analysis/) — 静的解析（static analysis）
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/analise-estatica/) — análise estática
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/analiza-statyczna/) — analiza statyczna
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/analise-estatica/) — análise estática
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/staticka-analyza/) — statická analýza
- [Dansk](https://istqb-glossary.page/dk/statisk-analyse/) — statisk analyse
- [Svenska](https://istqb-glossary.page/se/statisk-analys/) — statisk analys
- [Nederlands](https://istqb-glossary.page/nl/statische-analyse/) — statische analyse
- [Magyar](https://istqb-glossary.page/hu/statikus-elemzes/) — statikus elemzés
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/statisk-analyse/) — statisk analyse
- [한국어](https://istqb-glossary.page/kr/%E1%84%8C%E1%85%A5%E1%86%BC%E1%84%8C%E1%85%A5%E1%86%A8-%E1%84%87%E1%85%AE%E1%86%AB%E1%84%89%E1%85%A5%E1%86%A8-static-analysis/) — 정적 분석(static analysis)

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