Questions tagged [azure-pipelines]
For questions about Azure Pipelines, which is a proprietary Microsoft CI solution for deploying your applications.
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access secret Azure DevOps environment variables in SpecFlow tests
I have a SpecFlow test suite running some Selenium UI tests for our web app in ADO, and we need to access some sensitive information to be able to log in to various places. They are currently stored ...
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Deployment group not showing in Azure DevOps release pipeline
I am trying to follow these instructions:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/apps/cd/deploy-webdeploy-iis-deploygroups
I get to step 6 under "Define your CD release pipeline&...
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Best practices for running UI tests using Playwright with Azure Pipelines
I'm very new when it comes to CI/CD. I know bits and pieces about testing during development. I'm here to find some guidance on connecting the dots of what I know into a functional workflow.
I have a ...
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Azure DevOps Clean after pipeline run
I have self-hosted build agents using Azure DevOps. We have the clean flag in the checkout step, however we run out of space sometimes.
What is the preferred way of cleaning the agents' work ...
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Azure Pipeline Ubuntu 20.04 agent not picking up jobs
I took over admin of our dev environment, found out our Azure Pipelines Build Agent is running on the computer of an employee that quit, under his name. Trying to get a pipeline running on an Unbuntu ...
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Run Test Classes in yml script for Azure Devops ( Using Ant Structure )
I have been working on this issue from last many days but no success.
I want to run test classes in my salesforce org & we have implemented azure devops with Ant structure / tool.
Below is my ...
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Programmatically access output of azure pipeline runs?
Is there an SDK or cli tooling to retrieve the logging output of steps from azure pipeline runs ?
I'd really like to be able to grep into the output of a given template I am changing for prior runs
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Deployment Error: getaddrinfo ENOTFOUND <appServiceName>.scm.<appServiceEnvironment>.appserviceenvironment.net
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We're getting the error:
##[error]Error: Error: Failed to deploy web package to App Service. Error: getaddrinfo ENOTFOUND {appServiceName}.scm.{appServiceEnvironment}.appserviceenvironment.net {...
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Dynamic filenames in Azure Data Factory
I have configured a data pipeline to read data from a remote source and sync it to Azure Blob Storage. I am now attempting to generate dynamic filenames based on the data within the remote data. The ...
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creating charts in Azure
Does Azure provide a service which we can use to create charts and visualizations? I know about Power BI. It has a desktop version which I have used to connect to an Azure Database and create charts. ...
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Azure pipeline powershell task with Split operator not working as expected
I'm struggling with this Azure DevOps pipeline task on a vs2017-win2016 vmImage:
- pwsh: |
Write-Host $(version)
$split = $(version) -split "\." | % { [INT]$_ }
$...
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System/Integration Testing with DevOps
I would like to run system/integration tests in Azure DevOps.
I have a Visual Studio "test" solution
Test
That includes three projects, that are normally being deployed (using Azure DevOps)...
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Checking the Windows SDK version for remote hosted Azure Agents
I've built a C++ application in Visual Studio 2019. Now, I want to build it in Azure using remote-hosted agents. When I tried to build it, however, it says:
The Windows SDK version 10.0.14393 was not ...
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YAML based azure build pipeline to run particular tasks based on condition?
Need to create a YAML based azure build pipeline i.e, need to run particular tasks like only build step when it is PR automated and when the same pipeline manually run it should run build task along ...
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Best practice for Azure certificate management?
We had an Azure Principal Certificate expire on us, and no one knew until a pipeline became unusable.
Someone offered to set a team calendar appointment to remind the DevOPS engineer (the person who ...
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Do any editors offer syntax checking when editing bash shell inline in yaml file?
Has anyone figured out how to perform syntax checking when you have inline bash shell code inside a pipeline yaml file ? ... I typically use the atom editor but willing to use any editor
I am ...
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How to store result of a AWS CLI command in Classic Azure DevOps Pipeline
I have a AWS CLI task (create-upload) that when run, returns with a json result that contains an URL. This task works fine.
I however need to use the URL from that create-upload task in the next task (...
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Deploy an application using dll files to IIS on a VM
I hope I am posting this in the correct forum, but to me at least, it seemed that the focus was more on deployment.
I am currently stuck after having successfully refactored an application by ...
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How to add a Git repo as an artifact to a build pipeline?
Coming off of the comments (and recommendations) from this question, I'm trying to add a repo as an artifact to a build pipeline.
Apparently it's possible for a release pipeline, but I'm not finding ...
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Build a app.exe file. Where to release it?
I have a specific question about Azure DevOps Pipeline CI/CD. I'm use to create CI and CD pipeline for IIS web application deployments. Sometime, I also do Click Once deployments.
This time, I'm using ...
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Sorting out automated testing in CI pipeline and getting conflicting information related to building, unit testing and Docker images
I seem to get a unique response for every person that I ask, or every article that I read, which is just confusing me even more.
Basically, I'm trying to setup automated testing in the CI pipeline ...
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Build .NET Projects using Visual Studio vs Azure Pipelines
We have many developments going on in.NET and developers use Visual Studio 2019 to Develop / Build / Test applications on their local machine first and then they publish it to Azure App Service ...
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One or multiple git repositories for independent small parts of one larger project?
We are developing an Azure-based analytics platform that consists of several modules. Among other things, Azure functions, scripts for creating the infrastructure and scripts for initialising the ...
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How to get information about resources in an Azure Pipelines run?
I work in a platform team that builds and supports Azure Pipelines YAML templates and various custom scripting for these pipelines. People in my organisation use these YAML templates like:
resources:
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Azure Devops Pipeline variables in Powershell
I've tried to figure this out and I can't see why my ipaddress is not getting set.
I've checked code samples and they all suggest I am doing everything correct.
ip variable defined here:
This is my ...
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Azure Release Pipeline Fails Using Expand-Archive Command
Sometime in the last week, our pipeline started using Expand-Archive to open the .zip file during the "IIS Web App Deployment" step instead of 7-Zip. It does not appear that this was done by ...
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Retrieving project version from csproj in Azure Pipeline .NET Core CLI task
I have the following tasks in my yaml file in Azure DevOps
It publishes my console application and zip it in a file
- task: DotNetCoreCLI@2
inputs:
command: 'publish'
publishWebProjects: ...
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Azure Dev Ops delete releases not going to production
I have several release pipelines that build to a UAT environment on a continuous integration. They await deployment to Production on an approval. A new release cancels the previous Production ...
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How to skip Build without creating Drop and not triggering Release in Azure DevOps
Currently we have a build pipeline which checks if there is a PR for the current branch and if yes it sets a variable and skips the other build steps.
But when this happens the Release still completes ...
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Watch folder, when direct changes are made push to repo
So I have an azure devops repo and pipeline that copys the repo to my server when changes are pushed. However there are times when some of our developers may make a direct edit to the production ...
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Azure DevOps issue with GIT, Visual Studio and Azure (Umbraco)
I am completely new to Visual Studio, .net and Azure DevOps
I have a problem with GIT using the GIT bits (rather than CMD), in Visual Studio
I have a .Net application (Umbraco), that has been built ...
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Azure DevOps build pipeline error on copy in post build event
I have built a simple pipeline to build my solution triggered by commits to the master branch using the Azure DevOps Pipelines.
I have a problem with the post build copy commands failing and returning ...
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Azure DevOps: How to pass a parameter from a build to a release?
I have an azure devops build pipeline that builds some docker images and a release pipeline that deploys the docker images using some artifacts I publish in the build.
In the build I have some ...
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One azure-pipeline.yaml for staging and production
Currently I have two separate Azure DevOps Pipeline config files:
azure-pipelines-staging.yaml
azure-pipelines-production.yaml
Really the only differences in them are the:
trigger:
branches:
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How can I run a script in an Azure WebApp container after deployment as part of an Azure DevOps Pipeline using the classic pipelines interface?
My knowledge of Azure is pretty limited - this is the first project where I've worked with it.
We are deploying Azure webapps in docker containers via an Azure pipeline configured with the classic ...
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Single Build Command / Continuous Integration
I was reading the Continuous Integration by Martin Fowler article yesterday, the article is from 2006 but I think it is still very applicable today, the statement around a single command stuck in my ...
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Azure Pipeline PowerShell@2 Task can't run 'invoke-build' command as inline script (build PowerShell Module)
I'm trying to build a PowerShell module in an Azure pipeline (dev.azure.com).
I've setup an initial pipeline and then building it up incrementally in small steps, because inexplicable errors are ...
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Azure DevOps Pipelines running on incorrect branches
I'm attempting to build different branches with different YAML configuration files in each branch. However, when I commit to a branch that should only trigger 1 pipeline it triggers both.
Development ...
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Multi-Stage Azure Pipeline with a path trigger - first stage always runs
I have a multi-stage pipeline for my terraform code. This is my first pipeline so I am sure I'm missing something but there appears to be some inconsistent behaviour that is rather frustrating.
The ...
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Azure deploy pipeline with/without approval on separated enviroments
I have two separate environments under my repository:
development (Approvals are not configured but the environment exists)
production (Approvals rules are configured via dev.azure.com UI)
The ...
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Azure DevOps Different Post Deployment script per environment
I have a visual studio database project being built and released through Azure DevOps.
I need to execute a different post deployment for Dev vs. Prod.
Is there a way to achieve this either through ...
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Error MSB4226: Microsoft.WebApplication.targets" was not found
I was wondering if someone has ran into this problem as I have tried everything to fix. I have a DevOps build pipeline in Azure running visual studio 2015 version (which matches my local machine) and ...
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How to buy more Azure DevOps pipelines build minutes?
As mentioned on the Azure DevOps official pricing page, the plan provides 1 Free Microsoft-hosted CD/CI parallel job with up to 1800 minutes per month and 1 Free Self-hosted CD/CI parallel job with ...
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How to properly setup a multi-environment release pipeline in Azure YAML pipelines?
We have just migrated from TFS 2018 to Azure DevOps Services and we're having a hard time trying to figure out the new Azure YAML pipelines.
We want to be able to:
Run a build/test pipeline when a ...
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Using cached dependencies for pipelines in Azure Devops
I want to avoid maven downloading all dependencies from a remote repository in all build
I configured a cache, but all executions still download all dependencies.
azure-pipelines.yml
trigger:
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Azure Devops Pipelines Triggers not working
I have a Repository in Azure Repos which has branches as master, build, feature. Build Branch and Feature branches have their own pipelines code in the azure-pipelines.yaml in the branch itself ...
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How to setup priorities between pipelines that might be triggered simultaneously on Azure DevOps pipelines
I am using Azure devOps to build and deploy my application, and within that application I have a project that is being used by other related applications (let's call it project N). Thus I decided to ...
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How to deploy Dev Azure SQL code to Prod Azure SQL using dacpac without knowing the target server credentials
Here is my scenario -
I have access to source Azure SQL Database where i did few changes to schema (eg adding a table). Now I want to deploy this SQL code to prod Azure SQL Database using Azure ...
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How to make .DACPAC from Azure Sql Server using Azure DevOps release pipeline?
I'm using Terraform to create my environment and I'd like to deploy Azure Sql Server along with other things. I use terraform so I can easily destroy all deployed things and reduce costs when I'm not ...
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Azure Pipelines: Exclude folders using Azure App Service Deploy
I have an Azure DevOps Pipeline which includes an Azure App Service Deploy task (AzureRmWebAppDeployment) for deploying an ASP.NET Core 3.1 project:
- task: AzureRmWebAppDeployment@4
inputs:
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