createTrigger

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Summary

Creates a new trigger.

Requirements and validations:

One of following combinations must be specified: [pipelineName], [releaseName], [catalogName, catalogItemName], [applicationName, processName, environmentName], [applicationName, processName, environmentName, environmentTemplateName], [procedureName].
The triggerType, pluginKey and pluginParameters arguments must be provided. The plugin must exist and must be promoted. Webhook metadata properties must be present. Plugin parameters must match the associated plugin procedure.
If triggersType = webhook then the serviceAccountName argument must be provided.
Application triggers:
- processName must be provided and must exist.
- snapshot, environmentProjectName, environmentTemplateName, environmentTemplateProjectName, and all rolling deploy arguments must be provided.
- environmentName must be provided.
Provide environmentTemplateProjectName only if environmentTemplateName is provided.
Provide only one of [environmentName, environmentProjectName] and [environmentTemplateName, environmentTemplateProjectName] application triggers.
Provide tierResourceCount for environmentTemplateName only.
Provide stageToRun for pipeline and release triggers only.
Provide pipelineParameter for release triggers only.
The actualParameters argument must match the formal parameters of the triggered object.
Provide serviceAccountName, webhookName, and webhookSecret for webhook triggers only.

projectName

Stringrequired

The name for the project that must be unique among all projects.

triggerName

Stringrequired

The name of the trigger.

accessTokenPublicId

Stringoptional

Public identifier of the access token.

actualParameter

Arrayoptional

Actual parameters passed to the invoked object.

applicationName

Stringoptional

The name of the application that owns the trigger and the process that should be run.

credentialName

Stringoptional

The name of the credential to use for impersonation.

description

Stringoptional

Comment text describing this object that is not interpreted at all by CloudBees CD/RO.

enabled

Booleanoptional

True to enable the task.

environmentName

Stringoptional

The name of the environment used to determine where to run the process.

environmentProjectName

Stringoptional

Name for the project to which the environment or environment template belongs to.

environmentTemplateName

Stringoptional

The name of the environment template used to determine the environment where to run the process.

environmentTemplateProjectName

Stringoptional

Name for the project to which the environment template belongs to.

insertRollingDeployManualStep

Booleanoptional

True to indicate a manual step to inject after each phase or batch.

pipelineName

Stringoptional

The name of the pipeline to run.

pipelineParameter

Arrayoptional

Pipeline parameters used by a release schedule to override the default parameters configured in the release.

pluginKey

Stringoptional

The key of the plugin to be used for trigger integration with 3rd-party system.

pluginParameter

Arrayoptional

List of plugin parameters.

procedureName

Stringoptional

The name of the procedure that owns the process to run.

processName

Stringoptional

The name of the application process to invoke.

quietTimeMinutes

Stringoptional

Specify how long in minutes should pass since last trigger event before the trigger will run.

releaseName

Stringoptional

The name of the release to run.

rollingDeployEnabled

Booleanoptional

Perform rolling deployment.

rollingDeployManualStepAssignee

Arrayoptional

A list of assignees who receive the notification when rolling deploy iteration completes.

rollingDeployManualStepCondition

Stringoptional

Defines run condition on manual step created during rolling deployment.

Possible values: "always", "failure", "success"

rollingDeployPhase

Arrayoptional

One or more rolling deploy phases to be used for deployment.

runDuplicates

Booleanoptional

Specify whether a trigger should be run if the previously triggered process is still running.

scmSyncName

Stringoptional

The name of the scmSync trigger belong to.

serviceAccountName

Stringoptional

The name of the service account associated with a webhook trigger.

snapshotName

Stringoptional

The name of the snapshot to be used to invoke the application process.

stagesToRun

Arrayoptional

One or more stages to run in a pipeline.

tierResourceCount

Arrayoptional

Resource count per resource template tier.

triggerType

Stringoptional

A type of trigger.

Possible values: "polling", "webhook"

webhookName

Stringoptional

Webhook name.

webhookSecret

Stringoptional

Webhook secret.

webhookSecretCredentialName

Stringoptional

Webhook secret credential name.

webhookSecretCredentialProjectName

Stringoptional

Webhook secret credential project name.

Usage

Perl

$cmdr->createTrigger(
  "test-projectName", # projectName
  "test-triggerName" # triggerName
  # optionals
);▼

ectool

ectool createTrigger \
  "test-projectName" `# projectName` \
  "test-triggerName" `# triggerName` \
  # optionals▼

Examples

Perl

Pipeline example

$cmdr->createTrigger("qe proj", "qe trigger 1",
     {pipelineName =>"qe pipeline name",
      triggerType =>"webhook",
      pluginKey=>"EC-Github",
	  pluginParameter =>[
        {pluginParameterName =>"repositories",
        value =>"test/testrepo"}],
      serviceAccountName =>"qe service name",
      webhookSecret =>"push"});▼

Procedure example

$cmdr->createTrigger("qe proj", "qe trigger 1",
     {procedureName =>"qe procedure",
      triggerType =>"webhook",
      pluginKey=>"EC-Github",
	  pluginParameter =>[
        {pluginParameterName =>"repositories",
        value =>"test/testrepo"}],
      serviceAccountName =>"qe service name",
      webhookSecret =>"push"});▼

ectool

Pipeline example

ectool createTrigger 'qe proj' 'qe trigger 1'
--pipelineName 'qe pipeline'
--triggerType 'webhook'
--pluginKey 'EC-Github'
--pluginParameter repositories='test/testrepo'
--serviceAccountName 'qe service name'
--webhookSecret 'push'▼

Procedure example

ectool createTrigger 'qe proj' 'qe trigger 1'
--procedureName 'qe procedure'
--triggerType 'webhook'
--pluginKey 'EC-Github'
--pluginParameter repositories='test/testrepo'
--serviceAccountName 'qe service name'
--webhookSecret 'push'▼