PMD
PMD rules can be suppress by using the @SuppressWarnings("PMD") annotation.
A specific rule can also be set on the annotation @SuppressWarnings("PMD.[rule]").
For ex.
A list of rules supported by PMD can be found at : PMD Rules
Findbugs
To use the Findbugs @SupressWarnings, you've to include the following dependency -<dependency> <groupId>com.google.code.findbugs</groupId> <artifactId>annotations</artifactId> <version>2.0.2</version> </dependency>
Note: The @edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.SuppressWarnings annotation is different from @java.lang.SupressWarnings annotation.
Usage :
@SupressWarnings("RULE")A list of bugs can be found at : Findbugs