Summary
When scanning a solution using the Fortify Visual Studio Extension would get this error message

Products
Fortify Static Code Analyzer

Environment
SCA
Visual Studio Fortify Extension

Situation
When scanning a solution using the Fortify Visual Studio Extension this error would be reported: "Cannot scan a .sln file without an error: Platform Toolset = 'v143' cannot be found" and the build along with the scan will fail.

Cause
Toolset option for the solution is not properly set

Resolution
Retarget the solution on VS to use the proper Toolset. To do that please do Right click over the solution, open Properties and on the General tab look for the Toolset version option

Support Article Link

Support Article Reference Number (URL Name)
KM000007123