9. Tools

The Tools menu (option 9 in the main menu) groups utility commands that manage your SWAO installation, workspace, and credentials.

Available tools

Tool	CLI command	Description
Lenses	`swao lens list` / `swao lens apply`	Switch between pre-configured analysis lenses (security-focused, data-governance, cloud-migration)
Licence	`swao licence show` / `swao licence activate`	Display current edition and activate a licence key
Credentials	`swao credential set` / `swao credential list`	Store and manage API keys and vault references
Framework install	`swao framework install <name>`	Install additional community frameworks
Catalogue update	`swao catalogue update`	Pull the latest LZ provider catalogue and framework updates
Help	`swao --help` / `swao <command> --help`	Full CLI reference

Lenses are pre-configured sets of enabled analysis passes, signal weights, and framework filters. Three community lenses ship with every edition:

Lens	Focus
`cloud-migration`	7R migration verdict, dependency mapping, wave planning
`security-focus`	Security posture, secrets detection, cryptography, SAST
`data-governance`	PII classification, data residency, egress analysis, GDPR controls

Apply a lens before running an assessment:

bash

swao lens apply security-focus
swao assess --app my-app