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GitHub

GitHub

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Getting Started with GitHub

Prerequisites

  • A GitHub account

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

[Caution] Caution

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

Connecting GitHub to Boost.space Integrator

1. Go to Boost.space Integrator and open the GitHub module’s Create a connection dialog.

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2. Enter a name for the connection and click Continue.

3. Enter your account login credentials and confirm the access by clicking Authorize Boost.space Integrator.

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The connection has been established.

Triggers

See Connecting to GitHub webhook using Boost.space Integrator for adding the webhooks in your GitHub account.

Watch Comments

Triggers when a new comment is added or an existing comment is modified.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Repositories

Set the maximum number of comments Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.


Watch

Select the comments you want to watch:


  • Only new comments


  • New comments and all changes

Watch Comments

Triggers when a new comment is created.


Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Comments

Set the maximum number of comments Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Watch Forks

Triggers when a new fork is created.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Forks

Set the maximum number of forks Boost.space Integrator will work with during one cycle.

Watch Gists

Triggers when a new gist is added or an existing gist is modified.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Gists

Set the maximum number of gists Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.


Watch

Select the gists you want to watch:


  • Only new gists


  • New gists and all changes

Watch Issues

Triggers when a new issue is added or an existing issue is modified.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Issues

Set the maximum number of issues Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.


Watch

Select the issues you want to watch:


  • Only new issues


  • New issues and all changes


Filter

Select the option to filter the results:


  • All issues


  • Only issues assigned to me


  • Only issues created by me


  • Only issues mentioning me


  • Only issues I’m subscribed to it updates for


State

Select the issue status you want to watch:


  • Only open issues


  • Only closed issues


Labels

Add the tags of the issues you want to watch.

Watch Issues for Events

Triggers when an issue is assigned, unassigned, labeled, unlabeled, opened, closed, or reopened.


Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Issues for Events

Set the maximum number of issues for events Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Watch Milestones

Triggers when a new milestone is added or an existing milestone is modified.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Milestones

Set the maximum number of milestones Boost.space Integrator will work with during one cycle.


Watch

Select the milestones you want to watch:


  • Only new milestones


  • New milestones and all changes


State

Select the status of the milestone you want to watch:


  • Open


  • Closed

Watch Pull Requests

Triggers when a new pull request is added or an existing pull request is modified.


Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Pull Requests

Set the maximum number of pull requests Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Watch Push Actions

Triggers when a new push occurs.


Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Push Actions

Set the maximum number of push actions Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Watch Releases

Triggers when a new release is created.


Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Releases

Set the maximum number of releases Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Watch Repositories

Triggers when a new repository is added or an existing repository is modified.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned Repositories

Set the maximum number of repositories Boost.space Integrator will work with during one cycle.


Watch

Select the repositories you want to watch:


  • Only new repositories


  • New repositories and all changes

Actions

Create an Issue

Creates a new issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository in which you want to create the issue.


Assignee

Select the assignee for the issue.


Milestone

Select the milestone applicable for the issue.


Labels

Add the tags for the issue. For example, bug, enhancement.


Title

Enter a name for the issue.


Body

Enter the issue details.

Update an Issue

Updates an existing issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository in which you want to create the issue.


Assignee

Select the assignee for the issue.


Milestone

Select the milestone applicable for the issue.


Labels

Add the tags for the issue. For example, bug, enhancement


Number

Enter the issue number.


Status

Select the issue status:


  • Open


  • Closed


Title

Enter a name for the issue.


Body

Enter the issue details.

Search for an Issue

Returns the information of an issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Maximum number of returned issues

Set the maximum number of issues Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.


Sort By

Select the option to sort the issues:


  • Best Match


  • Date Created


  • Date Updated


  • Number of Comments


Sort Direction

Select the order in which you want to list the issues:


  • Ascending


  • Descending


Query

Enter a keyword or phrase to search the issues based on the specified query.

Get an Issue

Retrieves information about an issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose issue details you want to retrieve.


Number

Enter the issue number whose details you want to retrieve.

Add Assignees

Adds the assignees to an issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository to whose issue you want to add the assignee.


Assignee

Select the assignees you want to add to the issue.


Number

Enter the issue number to which you want to add the assignee.

Remove Assignees

Removes assignees from an issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose issue’s assignee you want to remove.


Assignee

Select the assignees you want to remove from the issue.


Number

Enter the issue number from which you want to remove the assignee.

Add Labels to an Issue

Adds a label to an Issue


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository to whose issue you want to add a label.


Labels

Add the labels you want to add an issue. For example, bug, enhancement.


Number

Enter the issue number to which you want to add the labels.

Remove a Label from an Issue

Removes a label from an issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose issue’s labels you want to remove.


Labels

Add the labels you want to remove from an issue. For example, bug, enhancement.


Number

Enter the issue number from which you want to remove the labels.

Create a Release

Creates a new release.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository in which you want to add the release.


Tag Name

Add the tags for the release.


Target Commitish

Specifies the location to commit the release and determines where the Git tag is created from. It can be any branch or commit SHA. Unused if the Git tag already exists. By default, the repository’s default branch is the master.


Name

Enter a name for the release.


Description

Enter the details of the release.


Draft

Select whether the release is in a draft stage.


Prerelease

Select whether this release eligible for a prerelease.

Update a Release

Updates an existing release.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose release details you want to update.


Release ID

Select the Release ID whose details you want to update.


Tag Name

Add the tags for the release.


Target Commitish

Specifies the location to commit the release and determines where the Git tag is created from. It can be any branch or commit SHA. Unused if the Git tag already exists. By default, the repository’s default branch is the master.


Name

Enter a name for the release.


Description

Enter the details of the release.


Draft

Select whether the release is in a draft stage.


Prerelease

Select whether this release eligible for a prerelease.

Delete a Release

Deletes an existing release.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose release details you want to delete.


Release ID

Select the Release ID you want to delete.

Create a Milestone

Creates a new milestone.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository in which you want to create the milestone.


Title

Enter a name for the milestone.


Description

Enter the details of the milestone.


Due On

Enter a date on which the milestone is due. See the list of supported data formats.

Update a Milestone

Updates an existing milestone.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose milestone’s details you want to update.


Number

Enter the milestone number whose details you want to update.


Title

Enter a name for the milestone.


State

Select the milestone status:


  • Open


  • Closed


Description

Enter the details of the milestone.


Due On

Enter a date on which the milestone is due. See the list of supported data formats.

Delete a Milestone

Deletes an existing milestone.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose milestone’s details you want to delete.


Number

Enter the milestone number you want to delete.

Create or Edit a File

Creates a new or updates an existing file.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose file you want to create or update.


Filepath

Enter the path address of the file.


Message

Enter details of the file.


Data

Enter the file data.


SHA

Enter the SHA details of the file. This field is mandatory to update an existing file.


Branch

Enter the branch details where you are creating or updating the file.

Delete a File

Deletes an existing file.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose file you want to delete.


Filepath

Enter the path address of the file you want to delete.


Message

Enter details of the file.


Data

Enter the file data.


SHA

Enter the SHA details of the file. This field is mandatory to update an existing file.


Branch

Enter the branch details of the file you want to delete.

Get a File

Retrieves the information about the specified file.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose file you want to delete.


Filepath

Enter the path address of the file whose details you want to retrieve.


Commit, branch, or tag

Enter the tag, branch, or commit details of the file you want to retrieve.

Create a Gist

Creates a new gist.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Files

Add the file name and content to make a gist.


This Gist is public

Select the checkbox if this gist is public.


Description

Enter the details of the gist.

Update a Gist

Updates an existing gist.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Gist ID

Select the Gist ID whose details you want to update.


Files

Add the file name and content to make a gist.


This Gist is public

Select whether this gist is public.


Description

Enter the details of the gist.

Delete a Gist

Deletes an existing gist.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Gist ID

Select the Gist ID you want to delete.

Create a Comment

Creates a new comment for an issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository in which you want to create the comment.


Number

Enter the issue, milestone, or gist number for which you want to add the comment.


Body

Enter the comment text.

List Comments

Lists comments for an issue.


Connection

Establish a connection to your GitHub account.


Repository

Select the repository whose comments you want to list.


Number

Enter the issue, milestone, or gist number whose comments you want to list.


Since

Enter the date to list the comments added on or after the specified date.


Maximum number of returned comments

Set the maximum number of comments Boost.space Integrator should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Iterators

Retrieve Files

Retrieves files from a gist one at a time.

The GitHub retrieves files from only the Watch Gists module. The module iterates the received Gists details one by one.

The iterator module lets you manage the email attachments separately. For example, you can set up to Watch Gists module to iterate the Gists with its details.

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For more information about iterators, see Iterator.

Connecting to GitHub Webhook using Boost.space Integrator

1. Open any Watch Module, establish a connection as mentioned in the respective module description, click Save, and copy the URL address to your clipboard.

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2. Log in to your GitHub account and open the repository in which you want to add the webhook.

3. Click Settings > Webhooks > Add webhook and enter the details to add the webhook.

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Payload URL

Enter the URL address copied in step 1.


Content Type

Select the content type as application/json.


Secret

Enter the repository secret details.

To create a secret, open the Repository > Settings > Secret. Enter the name and value of the secret. Click Add Secret.


Which event Would you like to trigger this Webhook?

Select the events for which you want to receive the trigger:


  • Just the push event


  • Send me everything


  • Let me select individual events – populates all the events


Active

Select the checkbox to activate the webhook.

4. Click Add Webhook.

The webhook is added successfully.


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