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Deploy Microsoft Teams app to the cloud using Microsoft Visual Studio

Teams Toolkit helps to deploy or upload the front-end and back-end code in your app to your provisioned cloud resources in Azure.

You can deploy your Teams app to the following cloud resources:

  • Azure App Services
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure Storage (as static website)
  • SharePoint

Note

Before you deploy your app code to Azure cloud, you need to complete the provisioning of cloud resources.

To deploy Teams app using Microsoft Teams Toolkit, follow these steps:

  1. Open Visual Studio.

  2. Select Create a new project or open an existing project from the list.

  3. Select Project > Teams Toolkit > Deploy to the Cloud.

    Screenshot shows steps to deploy to the cloud.

  4. In the pop-up window that appears, select Deploy.

    Screenshot shows deploy warning window. The app is deployed to Azure cloud.

Customize deploy lifecycle in Teams using Visual Studio

To customize the deployment process, you can edit the following deploy sections in the teamsapp.yml file:

cli/runNpmCommand

This action executes npm commands under specified directory with parameters.

Sample

  - uses: cli/runNpmCommand
    with:
      workingDirectory: ./src
      args: install

Parameters

Parameter Description Required Default value
workingDirectory Represents the folder where you want to run the command. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. No Project root
args command arguments Yes NA

cli/runDotnetCommand

This action executes dotnet commands under specified directory with parameters.

Sample

  - uses: cli/runDotnetCommand
    with:
      workingDirectory: ./src
      execPath: /YOU_DOTNET_INSTALL_PATH
      args: publish --configuration Release --runtime win-x86 --self-contained

Parameters

Parameter Description Required Default value
workingDirectory Represents the folder where you want to run the command. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. No Project root
args npm command arguments Yes NA
execPath executor path No System PATH

cli/runNpxCommand

This action executes npx commands under specified directory with parameters. You can use it to run gulp commands for bundling and packaging sppkg.

Sample

  - uses: cli/runNpxCommand
    with:
      workingDirectory: ./src
      args: gulp package-solution --ship --no-color

Parameters

Parameter Description Required Default value
workingDirectory Represents the folder where you want to run the command. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. No Project root
args command arguments Yes NA

azureAppService/zipDeploy

This action uploads and deploys the project to Azure App Service using the zip deploy feature.

Sample

  - uses: azureAppService/zipDeploy
    with:
      workingDirectory: ./src
      artifactFolder: .
      ignoreFile: ./.webappignore
      resourceId: ${{BOT_AZURE_APP_SERVICE_RESOURCE_ID}}
      dryRun: false
      outputZipFile: ./.deployment/deployment.zip

Parameters

Parameter Description Required Default value
workingDirectory Represents the folder where you want to upload the artifact. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. No Project root
artifactFolder Represents the folder where you want to upload the artifact. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. Yes NA
ignoreFile Specifies the file path of the ignored file used during upload. You can utilize this file to exclude certain files or folders from the artifactFolder. Its syntax is similar to the Git's ignore. No null
resourceId Indicates the resource ID of an Azure App Service. It's generated automatically after running the provision command. If you already have an Azure App Service, you can find its resource ID in the Azure portal. For more information, see how to find resource ID. Yes NA
dryRun You can set the dryRun parameter to true if you only want to test the preparation of the upload and don't intend to deploy it. This helps you verify that the packaging zip file is correct. No false
outputZipFile Indicates the path of the zip file for the packaged artifact folder. It's relative to the workingDirectory. During deployment, it reconstructs this file reflects all folders and files in your artifactFolder, and removes any non-existent files or folder. No ./.deployment/deployment.zip

azureFunctions/zipDeploy

This action uploads and deploys the project to Azure Functions using. For more information, see the zip deploy feature.

Sample

  - uses: azureFunctions/zipDeploy
    with:
      workingDirectory: ./src
      artifactFolder: .
      ignoreFile: ./.webappignore
      resourceId: ${{BOT_AZURE_APP_SERVICE_RESOURCE_ID}}
      dryRun: false
      outputZipFile: ./.deployment/deployment.zip

Parameters

Parameter Description Required Default value
workingDirectory Represents the folder where you want to upload the artifact. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. No Project root
artifactFolder Represents the folder where you want to upload the artifact. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. Yes NA
ignoreFile Specifies the file path of the ignored file used during upload. You can utilize this file to exclude certain files or folders from the artifactFolder. Its syntax is similar to the Git's ignore. No null
resourceId Indicates the resource ID of an Azure Functions. It's generated automatically after running the provision command. If you already have an Azure Functions, you can find its resource ID in the Azure portal. For more information, see how to find resource ID. Yes NA
dryRun You can set the dryRun parameter to true if you only want to test the preparation of the upload and don't intend to deploy it. This helps you verify that the packaging zip file is correct. No false
outputZipFile Indicates the path of the zip file for the packaged artifact folder. It's relative to the workingDirectory. During deployment, it reconstructs this file, reflecting all folders and files in your artifactFolder, and removes any non-existent files or folder. No ./.deployment/deployment.zip

azureStorage/deploy

This action uploads and deploys the project to Azure Storage.

Sample

  - uses: azureStorage/deploy
    with:
      workingDirectory: ./src
      artifactFolder: .
      ignoreFile: ./.webappignore
      resourceId: ${{BOT_AZURE_APP_SERVICE_RESOURCE_ID}} 

Parameters

Parameter Description Required Default value
workingDirectory Represents the folder where you want to upload the artifact. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. No Project root
artifactFolder Represents the folder where you want to upload the artifact. If your input value is a relative path, it's relative to the workingDirectory. Yes NA
ignoreFile Specifies the file path of the ignored file used during upload. You can utilize this file to exclude certain files or folders from the artifactFolder. Its syntax is similar to the Git's ignore. No null
resourceId Indicates the resource ID of an Azure Storage. It's generated automatically after running the provision command. If you already have an Azure Storage, you can find its resource ID in the Azure portal (see this link for more information). Yes NA

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