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Undefined group name

Reports undefined group names passed to the dependsOnGroups or groups attributes in the @Test annotation.

The quick-fix adds an undefined name to a list of known groups.

Locating this inspection

By ID

Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

groupsTestNG
Via Settings dialog

Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | Java | TestNG

Use the Defined Groups field to define a comma-separated list of known groups.

Inspection options

Here you can find the description of settings available for the Undefined group name inspection, and the reference of their default values.

Defined groups

Default value:

Empty

Suppressing Inspection

You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:

//noinspection groupsTestNG

More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:

Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2, Qodana for JVM 2025.2,

Last modified: 18 September 2025