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Alec Dutcher
Alec Dutcher

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AZ-400: Integrate pipelines with work item tracking tools

Cross-service integration overview

  • Azure DevOps supports multiple integration points across each of the major services—Azure Boards, Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, and Azure Test Plans
  • Azure DevOps Collaboration Features:
    • mentions: mention a team member or a whole team within a work item
    • ID (link to work item): link work items from commits, PRs, and changesets (more info)
    • Teams: separate the customization and configuration of tools by team
    • Alerts: team, project, or organization-level alerts when changes occur to work items, code reviews, PRs, builds, and more
    • Summaries by email
    • Wiki: embed Azure Boards query results in a wiki
  • Azure Repos Features:
    • Git development from within work items
    • Automatically link and transition work items with Git commits
    • Check for linked work items in a Git branch
    • Auto complete work items with PRs
    • View list of code objects a single work item is linked to
  • Azure Pipelines Features:
    • Manually link work items to builds
    • automatically create Integrated in build links to work items linked to a branch, commit, or pull request associated with a pipeline (classic or YAML)
    • automatically create Integrated in release stage links to work items linked to a branch, commit, or pull request associated with a release
    • View and open list of work items linked to a Classic or YAML pipeline
    • View list of build or release objects a single work item is linked to a release
    • Create a work item on failure
    • Report deployment status

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