Pull Request Statuses - Create

Reference

Service:: Git

API Version:: 4.1-preview.1

Create a pull request status.

The only required field for the status is Context.Name that uniquely identifies the status. Note that you can specify iterationId in the request body to post the status on the iteration.

POST https://dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/_apis/git/repositories/{repositoryId}/pullRequests/{pullRequestId}/statuses?api-version=4.1-preview.1

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
organization	path	True	string	The name of the Azure DevOps organization.
pullRequestId	path	True	integer int32	ID of the pull request.
repositoryId	path	True	string	The repository ID of the pull request’s target branch.
project	path		string	Project ID or project name
api-version	query	True	string	Version of the API to use. This should be set to '4.1-preview.1' to use this version of the api.

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
_links	ReferenceLinks	Reference links.
context	GitStatusContext	Context of the status.
createdBy	IdentityRef	Identity that created the status.
creationDate	string	Creation date and time of the status.
description	string	Status description. Typically describes current state of the status.
id	integer	Status identifier.
iterationId	integer	ID of the iteration to associate status with. Minimum value is 1.
properties	PropertiesCollection	Custom properties of the status.
state	GitStatusState	State of the status.
targetUrl	string	URL with status details.
updatedDate	string	Last update date and time of the status.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	GitPullRequestStatus	successful operation

Security

oauth2

Type: oauth2
Flow: accessCode
Authorization URL: https://app.vssps.visualstudio.com/oauth2/authorize&response_type=Assertion
Token URL: https://app.vssps.visualstudio.com/oauth2/token?client_assertion_type=urn:ietf:params:oauth:client-assertion-type:jwt-bearer&grant_type=urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer

Scopes

Name	Description
vso.code_write	Grants the ability to read, update, and delete source code, access metadata about commits, changesets, branches, and other version control artifacts. Also grants the ability to create and manage pull requests and code reviews and to receive notifications about version control events via service hooks.
vso.code_status	Grants the ability to read and write commit and pull request status.

Examples

On iteration

On pull request

With properties

On iteration

Sample Request

HTTP

POST https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/{repositoryId}/pullRequests/{pullRequestId}/statuses?api-version=4.1-preview.1

{
  "iterationId": 1,
  "state": "succeeded",
  "description": "Sample status succeeded",
  "context": {
    "name": "sample-status-2",
    "genre": "vsts-samples"
  },
  "targetUrl": "http://fabrikam-fiber-inc.com/CI/builds/1"
}

Sample Response

Status code:: 200

{
  "iterationId": 1,
  "id": 1,
  "state": "succeeded",
  "description": "Sample status succeeded",
  "context": {
    "name": "sample-status-2",
    "genre": "vsts-samples"
  },
  "creationDate": "2017-09-19T14:50:26.4429056Z",
  "updatedDate": "2017-09-19T14:50:26.4429056Z",
  "createdBy": {
    "id": "6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6",
    "displayName": "Normal Paulk",
    "uniqueName": "fabrikamfiber16@hotmail.com",
    "url": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/Identities/6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6",
    "imageUrl": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_api/_common/identityImage?id=6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6"
  },
  "targetUrl": "http://fabrikam-fiber-inc.com/CI/builds/1",
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/b92c8408-a0c9-4292-88af-bc005a1b8272/pullRequests/2/statuses/1"
    },
    "repository": {
      "href": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/b92c8408-a0c9-4292-88af-bc005a1b8272"
    }
  }
}

On pull request

Sample Request

HTTP

POST https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/{repositoryId}/pullRequests/{pullRequestId}/statuses?api-version=4.1-preview.1

{
  "state": "succeeded",
  "description": "Sample status succeeded",
  "context": {
    "name": "sample-status-4",
    "genre": "vsts-samples"
  },
  "targetUrl": "http://fabrikam-fiber-inc.com/CI/builds/1"
}

Sample Response

Status code:: 200

{
  "id": 1,
  "state": "succeeded",
  "description": "Sample status succeeded",
  "context": {
    "name": "sample-status-4",
    "genre": "vsts-samples"
  },
  "creationDate": "2017-09-19T14:50:25.1680228Z",
  "updatedDate": "2017-09-19T14:50:25.1680228Z",
  "createdBy": {
    "id": "6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6",
    "displayName": "Normal Paulk",
    "uniqueName": "fabrikamfiber16@hotmail.com",
    "url": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/Identities/6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6",
    "imageUrl": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_api/_common/identityImage?id=6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6"
  },
  "targetUrl": "http://fabrikam-fiber-inc.com/CI/builds/1",
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/b92c8408-a0c9-4292-88af-bc005a1b8272/pullRequests/1/statuses/1"
    },
    "repository": {
      "href": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/b92c8408-a0c9-4292-88af-bc005a1b8272"
    }
  }
}

With properties

Sample Request

HTTP

POST https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/{repositoryId}/pullRequests/{pullRequestId}/statuses?api-version=4.1-preview.1

{
  "properties": {
    "sampleId": 7,
    "customInfo": "Custom status information",
    "startedDateTime": {
      "$type": "System.DateTime",
      "$value": "2017-09-19T14:50:26.7410146Z"
    },
    "weight": {
      "$type": "System.Double",
      "$value": 1.75
    },
    "bytes": {
      "$type": "System.Byte[]",
      "$value": "dGhpcyBpcyBzYW1wbGUgYmFzZTY0IGVuY29kZWQgc3RyaW5n"
    },
    "globalId": {
      "$type": "System.Guid",
      "$value": "1e788cb9-9d3d-4dc6-ac05-822092d17f90"
    }
  },
  "state": "succeeded",
  "description": "Sample status succeeded",
  "context": {
    "name": "sample-status-1",
    "genre": "vsts-samples"
  },
  "targetUrl": "http://fabrikam-fiber-inc.com/CI/builds/1"
}

Sample Response

Status code:: 200

{
  "properties": {
    "bytes": {
      "$type": "System.Byte[]",
      "$value": "dGhpcyBpcyBzYW1wbGUgYmFzZTY0IGVuY29kZWQgc3RyaW5n"
    },
    "customInfo": {
      "$type": "System.String",
      "$value": "Custom status information"
    },
    "globalId": {
      "$type": "System.String",
      "$value": "1e788cb99d3d4dc6ac05822092d17f90"
    },
    "sampleId": {
      "$type": "System.Int32",
      "$value": 7
    },
    "startedDateTime": {
      "$type": "System.DateTime",
      "$value": "2017-09-19T14:50:26.74Z"
    },
    "weight": {
      "$type": "System.Double",
      "$value": 1.75
    }
  },
  "id": 1,
  "state": "succeeded",
  "description": "Sample status succeeded",
  "context": {
    "name": "sample-status-1",
    "genre": "vsts-samples"
  },
  "creationDate": "2017-09-19T14:50:26.7780242Z",
  "updatedDate": "2017-09-19T14:50:26.7780242Z",
  "createdBy": {
    "id": "6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6",
    "displayName": "Normal Paulk",
    "uniqueName": "fabrikamfiber16@hotmail.com",
    "url": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/Identities/6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6",
    "imageUrl": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_api/_common/identityImage?id=6f168adb-59d4-4fc0-be3b-fb21b939b2a6"
  },
  "targetUrl": "http://fabrikam-fiber-inc.com/CI/builds/1",
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/b92c8408-a0c9-4292-88af-bc005a1b8272/pullRequests/3/statuses/1"
    },
    "repository": {
      "href": "https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/git/repositories/b92c8408-a0c9-4292-88af-bc005a1b8272"
    }
  }
}

Definitions

Name	Description
GitPullRequestStatus	This class contains the metadata of a service/extension posting pull request status. Status can be associated with a pull request or an iteration.
GitStatusContext	Status context that uniquely identifies the status.
GitStatusState	State of the status.
IdentityRef
PropertiesCollection	The class represents a property bag as a collection of key-value pairs. Values of all primitive types (any type with a `TypeCode != TypeCode.Object`) except for `DBNull` are accepted. Values of type Byte[], Int32, Double, DateType and String preserve their type, other primitives are retuned as a String. Byte[] expected as base64 encoded string.
ReferenceLinks	The class to represent a collection of REST reference links.

GitPullRequestStatus

This class contains the metadata of a service/extension posting pull request status. Status can be associated with a pull request or an iteration.

Name	Type	Description
_links	ReferenceLinks	Reference links.
context	GitStatusContext	Context of the status.
createdBy	IdentityRef	Identity that created the status.
creationDate	string	Creation date and time of the status.
description	string	Status description. Typically describes current state of the status.
id	integer	Status identifier.
iterationId	integer	ID of the iteration to associate status with. Minimum value is 1.
properties	PropertiesCollection	Custom properties of the status.
state	GitStatusState	State of the status.
targetUrl	string	URL with status details.
updatedDate	string	Last update date and time of the status.

GitStatusContext

Status context that uniquely identifies the status.

Name	Type	Description
genre	string	Genre of the status. Typically name of the service/tool generating the status, can be empty.
name	string	Name identifier of the status, cannot be null or empty.

GitStatusState

State of the status.

Name	Type	Description
error	string	Status with an error.
failed	string	Status failed.
notApplicable	string	Status is not applicable to the target object.
notSet	string	Status state not set. Default state.
pending	string	Status pending.
succeeded	string	Status succeeded.

IdentityRef

Name	Type	Description
_links	ReferenceLinks	This field contains zero or more interesting links about the graph subject. These links may be invoked to obtain additional relationships or more detailed information about this graph subject.
descriptor	string	The descriptor is the primary way to reference the graph subject while the system is running. This field will uniquely identify the same graph subject across both Accounts and Organizations.
directoryAlias	string
displayName	string	This is the non-unique display name of the graph subject. To change this field, you must alter its value in the source provider.
id	string
imageUrl	string
inactive	boolean
isAadIdentity	boolean
isContainer	boolean
profileUrl	string
uniqueName	string
url	string	This url is the full route to the source resource of this graph subject.

PropertiesCollection

The class represents a property bag as a collection of key-value pairs. Values of all primitive types (any type with a TypeCode != TypeCode.Object) except for DBNull are accepted. Values of type Byte[], Int32, Double, DateType and String preserve their type, other primitives are retuned as a String. Byte[] expected as base64 encoded string.

Name	Type	Description
count	integer	The count of properties in the collection.
item	object
keys	string[]	The set of keys in the collection.
values	string[]	The set of values in the collection.

ReferenceLinks

The class to represent a collection of REST reference links.

Name	Type	Description
links	object	The readonly view of the links. Because Reference links are readonly, we only want to expose them as read only.

Pull Request Statuses - Create

URI Parameters

Request Body

Responses

Security

oauth2

Scopes

Examples

On iteration

Sample Request

Sample Response

On pull request

Sample Request

Sample Response

With properties

Sample Request

Sample Response

Definitions

GitPullRequestStatus

GitStatusContext

GitStatusState

IdentityRef

PropertiesCollection

ReferenceLinks

Feedback

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