Evidence

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To fulfill compliance requirements, configure workflows to publish run evidence information to the workflow run details. Begin by adding an evidence step to a workflow. Workflow run evidence is viewable as part of the workflow run details.

Prerequisites

Check that you have added the appropriate action to your workflow to collect evidence data:

Table 1. Required action, depending on workflow type.
If your workflow is: Required action to collect evidence

CloudBees platform workflow

GHA workflow

Add an evidence publication step to a workflow

  1. Add a step to a workflow that calls one of the required actions.

  2. Trigger a workflow run. The workflow run evidence information is published to the Evidence tab of the Run Details page.

View workflow run evidence

  1. Select Up/down arrows, and then select an organization, sub-organization, or component.

  2. Select Runs from the left pane. The Runs list displays the workflow runs for the selected organization or component.

  3. Select the name link of the event that started the workflow run. The Run details displays.

  4. Select the Evidence tab in the right pane. The Evidence tab displays.

    Evidence
    Figure 1. Evidence
  1. Use these features to locate evidence data.

    • Switch between the graphical and outline workflow view by selecting Switch view.

    • Select a job that contains evidence in the left panel.

  2. Use these features to review evidence details.

    • Switch evidence view format by selecting Raw.

    • Download the job evidence by selecting download.

    • Copy job evidence selecting copy.