Git Operations Help

Owned by Christina
Last updated: May 24, 2022
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Description: The Git Operations pipeline step currently enables user to ‘Create a Tag’ and ‘Create a PR’. Use the following documentation as a guideline to set up a Git Operations pipeline step and analyze corresponding Pipeline Activity Logs.

Prerequisite: Before Git Operation pipeline step configuration can take place, a properly configured SCM tool (currently Bitbucket, Github and Gitlab are supported) must be created in Tool Registry.

Create a Pull Request Step Configuration

Make the following selections to make a pull request using this pipeline step:

  • SCM Type - Choose a source management type. Choose Bitbucket, Github, Gitlab or Azure Devops. It does not yet support Azure Devops.

  • SCM Account - Choose configured account

  • Workspace/Project -

  • Repository -

  • Branch -

  • Git Action - Select ‘Create PR’.

  • Target Branch -

  • Description -

Pipeline Activity Logs

Monitor the pipeline logs in real time to analyze the status. The following scenarios exist for the Create a Pull Request Git Action:

Successful Pull Request

Pull Request Already Exists

No Commits Between Branch and Target Branch

Create a Tag Step Configuration

Make the following selections to create a tag using this pipeline step.

  • SCM Type - Choose a source management type. Choose Bitbucket, Github, Gitlab or Azure Devops. It does not yet support Azure Devops.

  • SCM Account - Choose configured account

  • Workspace/Project -

  • Repository -

  • Branch -

  • Git Action - Select ‘Create a Tag’.

  • Dynamic Tag Name - Provide a name. To make the name dynamic, changing for each pipeline run, add the following text: date, timestamp and run_count.

Pipeline Activity Logs

Monitor the pipeline logs in real time to analyze the status. The following scenarios exist for the Create a Tag Git Action:

Successful Tag Creation

Tag Already Exists