---
title: "How frequently does Ketryx scan the repository?"
description: "Ketryx scans upon initial setup, manual project sync via the SBOM module (click the “Refresh from Git” button), or if a file is reported via the Build API. Figure 1 - \"Refresh from Git\" button on the SBOM review page"
category: "Frequently Asked Questions"
section: "Supply Chain Management Software Dependencies"
keywords: ["frequently", "scan", "refresh", "git button", "repository", "sbom", "initial setup", "reported build"]
source_url: "https://support.ketryx.com/hc/en-us/articles/31173740660621-How-frequently-does-Ketryx-scan-the-repository"
last_reviewed: 2026-06-11
---

# How frequently does Ketryx scan the repository?

Ketryx scans upon initial setup, manual project sync via the SBOM module (click the “Refresh from Git” button), or if a file is reported via the Build API.

**Figure 1 - "Refresh from Git" button on the SBOM review page**

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