Tips and Tricks
Working with Git
When choosing Git as your Source Control System you get the option to link directly to your GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, or Azure DevOps account which allows easier configuration when running through Blueprints.
First, you should select Use git accounts under the source control sections of Blueprints:
The Source Control section should switch to using your git accounts. It should look like this:
If you have previously created a git account in FlexDeploy when creating a project or in your profile, selecting the Git Repository dropdown should show all available repositories your accounts can access. If not, you must first create an account. You can either select the ADD GIT ACCOUNT button, or select Create an account in the dropdown. In the Add Git Account popup, select which git provider you wish to use, and add your git username and password/credential:
Validate Git Account
When creating a new git account, click the VALIDATE button to ensure FlexDeploy can connect to your account using the supplied properties.
Next you can select the repository you want to use from your git accounts under the Git Repository dropdown:
Finally you can select an optional Sparse Checkout Folder if needed in the Edit Sparse Folder popup:
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