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GitLab

The GitLab modules enable you to monitor and manage projects, issues, issue notes, commits, merge requests, merge request notes, repositories, branches, pipelines, jobs, tags, to-do items, labels, milestones, variables, snippets, groups, and more in your GitLab account.

Getting Started With GitLab

Prerequisites

  • A GitLab account

In order to use GitLab with Boost.space Integrator, it is necessary to have a GitLab account. If you do not have one, you can create a GitLab account at gitlab.com.

[Note] Note
The module dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Boost.space Integrator scenario, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connect GitLab to Boost.space Integrator

Select the connection type:

  • GitLab (private token, preferred)
  • GitLab (OAuth)

Connection Type: GitLab (gitlab.com)

  1. Go to Boost.space Integrator, and open the GitLab module’s Create a connection dialog.
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  2. Enter the name of the connection to the Connection name field, and click Continue.

    After you click the Continue button, Boost.space Integrator will redirect you to the GitLab website, where you will be prompted to sign in and grant Boost.space Integrator access to your account.

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    Confirm the dialog by clicking the Authorize button.

    The connection has been established. You can proceed with setting up the module.

Connection Type: GitLab (private server)

  1. Fill in the Create a connection dialog as follows:
    Connection name Enter the name of the connection.
    Domain Enter your GitLab server domain, e.g., gitlab.com (default), or gitlab.{yourServer}.com.
    Private token Enter your private token. For more details about creating a token please refer to the Personal Access Tokens documentation.
  2. Click Continue to establish a connection to your private GitLab server.

    The connection has been established. You can proceed with setting up the module.

Projects

Watch Projects

Retrieves project details when a new project is created.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List All Projects.

Search Projects

Retrieves all projects in your account by the specified filter settings.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List All Projects.

List Owned Projects

Retrieves projects where the authenticated user is set as owner.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List User Projects.

List a Project’s Users

Retrieves the users of the project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Project Users.

Get a Project

Retrieves project details.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single Project.

Users

Get a User

Returns a single user.

Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
User ID Select or map the User ID whose details you want to retrieve.

Search Users

Searches for users or lists them all.

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Search Users.

Issues

Watch Issues

Triggers when a new issue is created or an existing issue is updated/closed/reopened.

Required Permissions: api

Webhook name Enter the name of the webhook.
Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project in which you want to watch issues.

Get an Issue

Retrieves issue details.

Required Permissions: api

Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project that contains the issue you want to retrieve details about.
Issue IID Enter (map) the ID of the issue you want to retrieve details about.

Search Issues

Returns all issues by the specified filter settings.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Issues.

List Project Issues

Returns all issues in a specified project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Project Issues.

List Milestone Issues

Retrieves all issues assigned to a single project milestone.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get All Issues Assigned to a Single Milestone.

List Issues That Close on Merge

Retrieves all the issues that would be closed by merging the provided merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Issues That Will Close on Merge.

Create an Issue

Creates a new project issue.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – New Issue.

Update an Issue

Updates an existing project issue. This call is also used to mark an issue as closed.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Edit Issue.

Delete an Issue

Deletes an issue.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Delete an Issue.

Issue Notes

Watch Issue Notes

Triggered when a new comment is made on commits, merge requests, issues, and code snippets.

Required Permissions: api

Webhook name Enter the name of the webhook.
Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project you want to watch issue notes for.

List Issue Notes

Retrieves a list of all notes for a single issue.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Project Issue Notes.

Get an Issue Note

Retrieves a single note for a specific project issue.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single Issue Note.

Create an Issue Note

Creates a new note to a single project issue.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create New Issue Note.

Update an Issue Note

Modifies an existing note of an issue.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Modify Existing Issue Note.

Pushes

Watch Push Event

Triggers when you push to the repository, except when pushing tags.

Required Permissions: api

Webhook name Enter the name of the webhook.
Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project you want to watch pushes for.

Commits

List Commit Comments

Retrieves comments of a commit in a project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Modify Existing Issue Note.

Search Repository Commits

Retrieves a list of repository commits in a project.

Required Permissions:api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Repository Commits.

Get a Commit

Retrieves a specific commit identified by the commit hash or name of a branch or tag.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get a Single Commit

Get a Diff of a Commit

Gets the diff of a commit in a project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get the Diff of a Commit.

Post a Comment to Commit

Adds a comment to a commit.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Post Comment to Commit.

Cherry Pick a Commit

Cherry picks a commit to a given branch.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Cherry Pick a Commit.

Merge Requests

Watch Merge Requests

Triggers when a new merge request is created, an existing merge request was updated/merged/closed, or a commit is added in the source branch.

Required Permissions: api

Webhook name Enter the name of the webhook.
Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project you want to watch merge requests for.

Search Merge Requests

Retrieves all merge requests by the filter settings.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Merge Requests.

List Merge Request Changes

Retrieves information about the merge request including its files and changes.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single MR Changes.

List Merge Requests Closing an Issue

Retrieves all the issues that will be closed by merging the provided merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Issues That Will Close on Merge.

Get a Merge Request

Retrieves information about a single merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single MR.

Get Merge Request Commits

Retrieves a list of merge request commits.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single MR Commits.

Create a Merge Request

Creates a new merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create MR.

Update a Merge Request

Updates an existing merge request. You can change the target branch, title, or even close the MR.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Update MR.

Create a To-do Item on a Merge Request

Manually creates a to-do item for the current user on a merge request.

Required Permissions:api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create a Todo.

Accept a Merge Request

Merges changes submitted with merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Accept MR.

Delete a Merge Request

Only for admins and project owners. Deletes the merge request in question.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Delete a Merge Request.

Cancel Merge When Pipeline Succeeds

Cancels a merge request when the pipeline succeeds.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Cancel Merge When Pipeline Succeeds.

Merge Request Notes

List Merge Request Notes

Retrieves a list of all notes for a single merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List All Merge Request Notes.

Get a Merge Request Note

Returns a single note for a given merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single Merge Request Note.

Create a Merge Request Note

Creates a new note for a single merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create New Merge Request Note.

Update a Merge Request Note

Modifies the existing note of a merge request.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Modify Existing Merge Request Note.

Repositories

List Repository Contributors

Retrieves a repository contributors list.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Contributors.

List Repository Tree

Retrieves a list of repository files and directories in a project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Repository Tree.

Get a File From Repository

Retrieves information about a file in the repository like name, size, or content.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Repository Tree.

Get a Raw File From Repository

Retrieves file content from a repository.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get File From Repository

Create a File in Repository

Adds a file to the repository.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create New File in Repository.

Delete a File in Repository

Deletes an existing file from the repository.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Delete Existing File in Repository.

Branches

Search Repository Branches

Searches for repository branches by the search term.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Repository Branches.

Get a Repository Branch

Retrieves repository branch details.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single Repository Branch.

Create a Repository Branch

Creates a new branch in the repository.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create Repository Branch.

Delete a Repository Branch

Deletes a branch from the repository.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Delete Repository Branch.

Pipeline

Watch Pipelines

Triggers on status change of Pipeline.

Required Permissions: api

Webhook name Enter the name of the webhook.
Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project in which you want to watch pipelines.

Search Pipelines

Retrieves all pipelines for the project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Project Pipelines.

Get a Pipeline

Retrieves pipeline details.

Required Permissions:api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get a Single Pipeline.

Retry Failed Jobs in a Pipeline

Retries failed builds in a pipeline.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Retry Jobs in a Pipeline.

Create a Pipeline

Creates a new pipeline.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create a New Pipeline.

Cancel a Pipeline’s Jobs

Cancels a pipeline’s builds.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Cancel a Pipelines Jobs.

Jobs

Watch Jobs

Triggers on status change of a job.

Required Permissions: api

Webhook name Enter the name of the webhook.
Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project in which you want to watch jobs.

List Jobs

Retrieves a list of jobs in a project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Jobs.

Get a Job

Retrieves a single job of a project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get a Single Job.

Cancel a Job

Cancels a single job of a project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Cancel a Job.

Play a Job

Triggers a manual action to start a job.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Play a Job.

Erase a Job

Erases a job of a project (remove job artifacts and job log).

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Erase a Job.

Keep Artifacts

Prevents artifacts from being deleted when expiration is set.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Keep Artifacts.

Tags

Watch Tags

Triggers when you create (or delete) tags to the repository.

Required Permissions: api

Webhook name Enter the name of the webhook.
Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project you want to watch tags for.

List Repository Tags

Retrieves a list of repository tags from a project, sorted by name in reverse alphabetical order.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Project Repository Tags.

Get a Tag

Retrieves a specific repository tag determined by its name.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get a Single Repository Tag.

Create a Tag

Creates a new tag in the repository that points to the supplied ref.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create a New Tag.

Delete a Tag

Deletes a tag.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Delete a Tag.

To-do Items

Watch To-do Items

Retrieves to-do item details when a new item is added.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get a List of Todos.

List To-do Items

Retrieves a list of to-do items.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get a List of Todos.

Create a To-do Item

Creates a to-do item for the authenticated user on an issue.

Required Permissions:api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create a Todo.

Mark a To-do Item as Done

Marks a single pending to-do item given by its ID for the current user as done.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Mark a Todo as Done.

Labels

List Labels

Retrieves all labels in the project.

Required Permissions:api

Please find field descriptions in the –GitLab Developer Documentation – List Labels.

Get a Label

Retrieves label details.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get a Single Project Label.

Create a Label

Creates a new label for the given repository with the given name and color.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create a New Label.

Update a Label

Updates an existing label with new name or new color.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Edit an Existing Label.

Delete a Label

Deletes a project label.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Delete a Label.

Milestones

List Milestones

Retrieves all milestones in the project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Project Milestones.

Get a Milestone

Retrieves milestone details.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single Milestone.

Create a Milestone

Creates a new project milestone.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create New Milestone.

Update a Milestone

Updates an existing project milestone.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Edit Milestone.

Delete a Milestone

Deletes a milestone.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Delete Project Milestone.

Variables

List Variables

Retrieves a list of a project’s variables.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Project Variables.

Get a Variable

Retrieves details of a project’s specific variable.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Show Variable Details.

Create a Variable

Creates a new variable.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create Variable.

Update a Variable

Updates a project’s variable.

Required Permissions:api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Update Variable.

Delete a Variable

Removes a project’s variable.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Remove Variable.

Wiki Pages

Watch Wiki Pages

Triggers when a wiki page is created, updated, or deleted.

Required Permissions: api

Webhook name Enter the name of the webhook.
Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
Project Select the project you want to watch wiki pages for.

Snippets

List Snippet Notes

Gets a list of all notes for a single snippet. Snippet notes are comments users can post to a snippet.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List All Snippets Notes.

Get a Snippet Note

Retrieves a single note for a given snippet.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Get Single Snippet Note.

Create a Snippet Note

Creates a new note for a single snippet. Snippet notes are comments users can post to a snippet.

Required Permissions:api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create New Snippet Note.

Update a Snippet Note

Modifies an existing note of a snippet.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Modify Existing Snippet Note.

Groups

Search Groups

Retrieves a list of visible groups for the authenticated user based on specified filter settings.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Groups.

Create a Group

Creates a new project group.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – New Group.

Deployments

List Deployments

Retrieves a list of deployments in a project.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Project Deployments.

Releases

Create a Release

Creates a release.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Create a Release.

Update a Release

Updates a release.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – Update a Release.

Other

Get My Info

Retrieves current authenticated user’s details.

Required Permissions: api

Please find field descriptions in the GitLab Developer Documentation – List Current User.

Make an API Call

Allows you to perform a custom API call.

Required Permissions:api

Connection Establish a connection to your GitLab account.
URL Enter a path relative to https://www.gitlab.com/api/.For example: /v4/projects.

[Note] Note
For the list of available endpoints, refer to the GitLab API Documentation.
Method Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET

to retrieve information for an entry.

POST

to create a new entry.

PUT

to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH

to make a partial entry update.

DELETE

to delete an entry.

Headers Enter the desired request headers. You don’t have to add authorization headers; we’ve already done this for you.
Query String Enter the request query string.
Body Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use – List Projects

The following API call returns all projects you are a member of in your GitLab account:

URL:

/v4/projects

Method:

GET

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The result can be found in the module’s Output under Bundle > Body.

In our example, 2 projects were returned:

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Changelog

Changelog between GitLab [v2] and GitLab [1]:

Modules Deprecated in v2:

  • Watch Repository Branches (was not working)
  • Watch Commit/MR/Issue/Snippet Comments
  • Watch Merge Request Comments

New Modules in v2:

  • Search Group
  • Create a Group
  • List Merge Requests closing an Issue