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-name: Blackduck Scan PR
-on:
-  pull_request_target:
-    branches: [main]
-  # push:
-  #   branches: [main] 
-
-permissions:
-  checks: write
-  pull-requests: write
-
-#invoke forked detect-action as the one from synopsys is deprecated: https://github.com/mercedesbenzio/detect-action
-jobs:
-  blackduck:
-    runs-on: [ubuntu-latest]
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Java 17
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-        with:
-          java-version: '17'
-          distribution: 'temurin'
-
-      - name: Blackduck Full Scan
-        if: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request_target' }}
-        uses: mercedesbenzio/detect-action@v1
-        env:
-          DETECT_PROJECT_USER_GROUPS: opencomponentmodel
-          DETECT_PROJECT_VERSION_DISTRIBUTION: SAAS
-          DETECT_SOURCE_PATH: ./
-          NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED: true
-        with:
-          scan-mode: INTELLIGENT
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          blackduck-url: ${{ secrets.BLACKDUCK_URL }}
-          blackduck-api-token: ${{ secrets.BLACKDUCK_API_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Blackduck PR Scan
-        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request_target' }}
-        uses: mercedesbenzio/detect-action@v1
-        env:
-          DETECT_PROJECT_USER_GROUPS: opencomponentmodel
-          DETECT_PROJECT_VERSION_DISTRIBUTION: SAAS
-          DETECT_SOURCE_PATH: ./
-          NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED: true
-          BLACKDUCK_SKIP_PHONE_HOME: true
-          #LOGGING_LEVEL_COM_SYNOPSYS_INTEGRATION: DEBUG
-        with:
-          scan-mode: RAPID
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          blackduck-url: ${{ secrets.BLACKDUCK_URL }}
-          blackduck-api-token: ${{ secrets.BLACKDUCK_API_TOKEN }}
-          detect-version: 8.8.0
-          
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