``++system++`` dependencies are sought at a specific, specified path. This drastically reduces portability because if you deploy your artifact in an environment that's not configured just like yours is, your code won't work. 


== Noncompliant Code Example

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<dependency>
  <groupId>javax.sql</groupId>
  <artifactId>jdbc-stdext</artifactId>
  <version>2.0</version>
  <scope>system</scope>  <!-- Noncompliant -->
  <systemPath>/usr/bin/lib/rt.jar</systemPath>  <!-- remove this -->
</dependency>
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