How to Use Itential GitHub Actions

  • Updated on Oct 9, 2023
  • Published on Jun 26, 2023
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Getting Started

Follow the instructions below to successfully use Itential GitHub Actions.

  1. Search for the Action on the GitHub Marketplace.

Figure 1: GitHub Marketplace Search

github marketplace itential


  1. Select the "Use the Latest Version" option on the top right of the screen.

  2. Click the clipboard icon to copy the provided data.

Example:

- name: itential-automation-start
uses: itential/itential-automation-start@0.0.1


  1. Navigate to the '.github/workflows' folder in the target repository (where you intend on using the action).

  2. Paste the copied data in the correlating fields of your workflow file.

Figure 2: Pasting the information within the .github/workflows Folder

02_github__workflows_yaml


  1. Configure the required inputs and optional inputs. View Configurations for more information.

  2. Save the file with a (.yml) extension.