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Update Pipelines

Update Pipelines is a feature in PowerMove that automates the process of keeping your pipelines up to date with changes. This feature fetches the latest YAML files from our repository and sets up or updates pipelines in your Azure DevOps environment.

Access

This user must have the following roles:

  • Permissions to write to Repo in Azure DevOps
  • Permissions to create Pipelines in Azure DevOps

Prerequisites

  • Access rights in Azure DevOps to create or modify pipelines.
  • Access to the repository where the YAML files are stored.

Feature Overview

This feature is designed to simplify the process of updating your Azure DevOps pipelines. It involves a button in the PowerMove interface that, when clicked, automatically fetches the latest YAML files from our repository and uses them to update or create pipelines in your Azure DevOps project.

Using the Feature

  1. Navigate to Settings in the PowerMove application.
  2. Go to the DevOps & Azure tab.
  3. Click the Update Pipelines button.
  4. A loading icon will appear indicating that the process is underway.
  5. Once the update is complete, a confirmation message will be displayed. If an error occurs, an error message will be presented.

Pipelines & YAML files

The YAML files fetched and updated by this feature are essential for the proper functioning of PowerMove's features. These files contain the definitions and configurations necessary for the Azure DevOps pipelines to operate as expected. The updates to these files may include:

  • Fixes: Corrections to any issues or bugs in the existing pipeline configurations.
  • Changes: Updates to reflect enhancements or modifications in PowerMove's features.
  • New Features: Addition of new YAML files for newly developed features in PowerMove.