Questions tagged [azure-devops-task-groups]
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How to rename Task groups in Azure DevOps
Is there any easiest way to rename a taskgruop in Azure DevOps?
To rename a taskgroup in Azure DevOps, I have to follow below steps,
1. Export the task group
2. Update the exported JSON with new taskgroup name
3. Import the exported JSON

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Is it possible to make Task Groups parameter values settable at release time?
I have a task group with multiple parameters and it's being used in my release pipeline.
Is it possible to make those parameters settable at release time?
For example
In my task group, I have these parameters
Username = user123
Password =…

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Azure Dev Ops Pipeline 'This task is no longer installed.' Error
I was trying to fix an issue with my build pipeline in Dev Ops, but for some, reason all the tasks on all the pipelines have been removed. I get the error 'This task is no longer installed' on all tasks.
I have tried to revert the pipeline to the…

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How do you add a checkbox input to an Azure DevOps Task Group?
In Azure DevOps, I have created a Task Group that runs Postman tests using the newman CLI. As inputs, users can pass in the paths to the Postman collection and environment files.
As the newman CLI is a requirement, the first task in the Task Group…

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Azure DevOps custom task (in TypeScript): navigating through repository with file path and retrieving XML for future processing
As the title says, I’m working on a custom DevOps task that begins with navigating in the repository to an XML file from a file path. Then processes the XML file and saves the changes.
Now I’ve tried looking on google and through Microsoft’s own…

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Azure DevOps: show parameter value in task name during execution
I created a task group for Build as well as Release. When the Build or Release are running the tasks are shown. In my case I use the same task group multiple times for different contexts in the same pipeline and I would like to include a parameter…

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How can I change the value of a variable defined in an Azure DevOps task group?
We are implementing a naming convention for our release pipelines. It follows this format:
Priority.Team.Product
Some of our release pipelines are already in the format Priority.Team.Product and no changes are necessary. Others are named…
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In Azure DevOps, Task inside Classic Editor Template is missing compared to the same YAML Pipeline template
I have 2 ways to build a pipeline on Azure DevOps, with YAML pipeline template or with Tasks preset in Classic Editor(which can be converted into Task Group as well).
If I select the same template in either one of these ways, the same task in the…

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