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Configure Branch Policies in Azure Repos

Your company, Globomantics, has started using Azure Repos to manage code. They want you to make a policy that requires at least 1 review, and for any comments to be resolved before merging code into the main branch.

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Level
Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 45m
Published
Clock icon Jul 06, 2021

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Create a New Azure DevOps Organization and Project

    • Log in to the Azure portal
    • Create a new private project named AwesomeProject
  2. Challenge

    Import an Existing Repo into Azure Repos

    • Create a new Azure Repo by importing a GitHub Repo: https://github.com/pluralsight-cloud/AZ-400-Designing-and-Implementing-Microsoft-DevOps-Solutions
  3. Challenge

    Configure Branch Policies

    • Configure the main branch policies to require 1 reviewer (make sure to check the Allow requestors to approve their own changes box) and require comments to be resolved
  4. Challenge

    Create a New Branch and Update the Code

    • Create a new branch, update some code in an .cshtml file, then commit the change, and create a pull request
  5. Challenge

    View Pull Request and Merge Branch

    • View the pull request, add a comment, and then resolve it
    • Approve and merge the branch into the main branch
    • Check the main branch to ensure your changes have been merged correctly

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