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AppScan Source Data Access API
The Data Access API provides access to AppScan® Source-generated assessment results, including findings and finding details. It also provides access to assessment metrics such as analysis date and time, lines of code, V-density, and number of findings.
Data Access API classes and methods
Finding
The com.ouncelabs.sdk.assessment.Finding class represents an individual finding in an assessment. It provides access to all of the data associated with a finding, such as classification and severity.
Finding.getProperties

`Finding.getProperties`

Signature

public String[] getProperties()

Description

This call provides access to the properties associated with the finding. These properties provide information about this finding's vulnerability type and about this finding's API.

Returns

Array of properties:

Vulnerability.value: Vulnerability type reported in the Findings views, such as:
```
Vulnerability.BufferOverflow
Vulnerability.Injection.SQL
```
Mechanism.value: API security mechanism; used to define custom report categories, such as:
```
Mechanism.AccessControl
Mechanism.Cryptography
```
Technology.value: API technology; used to define custom report categories, such as:
```
Technology.Communications.HTTP
Technology.Database
```

Attribute.value: API method tag, such as:

Attribute.Deprecated
Attribute.Modifier.Protected

See the AppScan® Source Security Knowledgebase for detailed information about property values.

Throws

OunceException, if the Data Access API cannot retrieve the properties.