Query Work Items task
TFS 2017
Use this task in an agentless job of a release pipeline to ensure the number of matching items returned by a work item query is within the configured thresholds.
Can be used in only an agentless job of a release pipeline.
Note
In Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2018 and previous versions, build and release pipelines are called definitions, runs are called builds, service connections are called service endpoints, stages are called environments, and jobs are called phases.
Demands
None
Arguments
| Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
| Query | Required. Select a work item query within the current project. Can be a built-in or custom query. |
| Upper threshold | Required. Maximum number of matching workitems for the query. Default value = 0 |
| Lower threshold | Required. Minimum number of matching workitems for the query. Default value = 0 |
| Control options | See Control options |
Succeeds if minimum-threshold <= #-matching-workitems <= maximum-threshold
For more information about using this task, see Approvals and gates overview.
Open source
This task is open source on GitHub. Feedback and contributions are welcome.