---
title: CodeQL CLI commands manual
shortTitle: CodeQL CLI manual
allowTitleToDifferFromFilename: true
intro: >-
  Reference information for the commands available in the most recent release of
  {% data variables.product.prodname_codeql_cli %}.
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghec: '*'
  ghes: '*'
topics:
  - Code Security
  - Code scanning
  - CodeQL
type: reference
product: '{% data reusables.gated-features.codeql %}'
autogenerated: codeql-cli
redirect_from:
  - /code-security/codeql-cli/manual
children:
  - /bqrs-decode
  - /bqrs-diff
  - /bqrs-hash
  - /bqrs-info
  - /bqrs-interpret
  - /database-add-diagnostic
  - /database-analyze
  - /database-bundle
  - /database-cleanup
  - /database-create
  - /database-export-diagnostics
  - /database-finalize
  - /database-import
  - /database-index-files
  - /database-init
  - /database-interpret-results
  - /database-print-baseline
  - /database-run-queries
  - /database-trace-command
  - /database-unbundle
  - /database-upgrade
  - /dataset-check
  - /dataset-cleanup
  - /dataset-import
  - /dataset-measure
  - /dataset-upgrade
  - /diagnostic-add
  - /diagnostic-export
  - /execute-cli-server
  - /execute-language-server
  - /execute-queries
  - /execute-query-server
  - /execute-query-server2
  - /execute-upgrades
  - /generate-extensible-predicate-metadata
  - /generate-log-summary
  - /generate-query-help
  - /github-merge-results
  - /github-upload-results
  - /pack-add
  - /pack-bundle
  - /pack-ci
  - /pack-create
  - /pack-download
  - /pack-init
  - /pack-install
  - /pack-ls
  - /pack-packlist
  - /pack-publish
  - /pack-resolve-dependencies
  - /pack-upgrade
  - /query-compile
  - /query-decompile
  - /query-format
  - /query-run
  - /resolve-database
  - /resolve-extensions
  - /resolve-extensions-by-pack
  - /resolve-extractor
  - /resolve-files
  - /resolve-languages
  - /resolve-library-path
  - /resolve-metadata
  - /resolve-ml-models
  - /resolve-packs
  - /resolve-qlpacks
  - /resolve-qlref
  - /resolve-queries
  - /resolve-ram
  - /resolve-tests
  - /resolve-upgrades
  - /test-accept
  - /test-extract
  - /test-run
  - /version
---

{% data reusables.codeql-cli.man-pages-version-note %}