# Global analysis setup

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[Choosing a mode for your instance](/sonarqube-server/2026.2/instance-administration/analysis-functions/instance-mode.md)
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[New code definition](/sonarqube-server/2026.2/instance-administration/analysis-functions/setting-new-code-definition-at-global-level.md)
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[Quality standards](/sonarqube-server/2026.2/instance-administration/analysis-functions/quality-standards.md)
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[Analysis scope](/sonarqube-server/2026.2/instance-administration/analysis-functions/analysis-scope.md)
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[Code metrics](/sonarqube-server/2026.2/instance-administration/analysis-functions/metrics-parameters.md)
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[Integrating external analyzers at instance level](/sonarqube-server/2026.2/instance-administration/analysis-functions/integration-with-external-analyzers.md)
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[Various settings at the instance level](/sonarqube-server/2026.2/instance-administration/analysis-functions/various-settings-at-the-instance-level.md)
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