如何不在 azure devops 中的“创建工作项”任务中创建重复项

Question

I have pipeline in azure devops. In this pipeline i use task "Create work item", how i can not to create duplicates with the same name? I use classic editor

Answer 1

How not to create duplicates in a task "Create work item" in azure devops

You could define an auto-incrementing variable for the name of the workitem.

In this case, the name of each created workitem will be accompanied by an auto-increment variable to distinguish it:

InternalWorkItemID 1

semanticWorkItemID $[counter(variables['InternalWorkItemID'], 0)]

The test result:

Besides, we could also define the 2022310 as variable and enable Settable at queue time ：

We could update the WorkItemTitle at queue the pipeline:

In this case , even if we forget to modify the name of the workitem, there is still a self-increment to distinguish.

Answer 2

You can add to duplicates parametr this value "System.Title" and duplicates not creates