CI/CD Pipeline Tasks
for MSDyn365BC
Hello Readers,
With
this article you will be doing Build/Release pipelines
for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with VSTS check-ins.
Introduction:
In
Azure DevOps you can use build-in tasks to execute context of a Build or deployment
Agent. You can use pre-configured Pipelines or Tasks for Microsoft Dynamics 365
Business Central using NVRAppDevOps.
Pre-requisites:
·
VS Code
·
Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Business Central
·
Azure DevOps Subscription
·
Understanding of Version Source Control System
like VSTS
·
Understanding of PowerShell
Architecture
diagram (Continuous
Integration workflow)
Configure Agent:
- 1Create an Agent on EC2 instance : follow steps mentioned blog - https://mohitgoyal.co/2017/09/27/add-a-private-build-agent-to-vsts-and-configure-for-capabilities/
- 2On
EC2 Instance, Install Docker Server and create a container
- 3Create
a Task scheduler as per steps below to run the Agent service to run as Admin
- 4Once
Task Scheduler configuration is complete, restart the system and then check
your agent status, Agent should be Online.
Build Pipeline details:
|
Sr. No.
|
Task
|
Details
|
|
01
|
Install
PowerShell modules
|
 |
|
02
|
Business
Central - Create a docker container
|
 |
|
03
|
Compile
App in Container
|
 |
|
04
|
Publish
App to Container
|
 |
|
05
|
Automation
execution
|
 |
|
06
|
Remove
docker container
|
 |
|
07
|
PowerShell
to Stop EC2 instance
|
 |
Pipeline
tasks execution details
Pipeline
test execution details
Ref. :
- · NaverticAL Build and Release Tasks for Business Central
- · navertical_tasks/issues/4 - Failed: Install NVRAppDevOps and navcontainerhelper PowerShell modules
- · navertical_tasks/issues/5 - error related to *TestLibraryOnly* parameter while executing "Create container"
- · navertical_tasks/issues/6 - wrong image used for create container
- ·
navertical_tasks/issues/7 - unable to sign
Business Central app - with navertical_tasks "Sign App with certificate
through Container"
Thanks
Sachin
Chavan
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