PowerShell
Name
A friendly name for this action (will be displayed in the actions workflow area).
Enabled
Determines if this action will be run within the relevant stage.
Script File (.ps1 file)
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Alternatively, you can select the Custom option from the Using drop down list and specify a path in the resulting input field that will be displayed. Please read Why it's a good idea to use a property collector before using this option.
Options
PowerShell Execution Policy
Add an -ExecutionPolicy argument to the PowerShell command line. Options are:
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Apartment Type
Adds the -Sta or Mta or -Mta parameters to the PowerShell command line to run the script using a single-threaded or multi-threaded apartment.
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Generate an XML file containing all the available expressions and build variables. You can read this file using PowerShell commands such as : [xml]$XmlDocument = Get-Content ($workspace + "/ContinuaContext.xml")
Context XML File Path
Visible only if the 'Generate a context XML file' checkbox is ticked.
The path to the context XML file.
Remove context XML file on completion
Visible only if the 'Generate a context XML file' checkbox is ticked.
If this ticked, the context XML file would be removed on completion.
Save sensitive variable values to context XML file
Visible only if the 'Generate a context XML file' checkbox is ticked.
All build variables are written to the context file. By default, the values for variables marked as sensitive are masked with asterisks. If this option is ticked then all variable values are stored in the XML file as plain text.
Timeout (in seconds)
How long to wait for the action to finish running before timing out. Leaving this blank (or zero) will default to 86400 seconds (24 hours).
Treat failure as warning
Tick to continue build on failure marking the action with a warning status.
Ignore warnings
If this is ticked, any warnings logged will not mark the action with a warning status.
Environment
Multiple environment variables can be defined - one per line. These are set before the command line is run.
Log environment variables
If this is ticked, environment variable values are written to the build log.
Generate system environment variables
Tick this checkbox to set up a list of new environment variables prefixed with 'ContinuaCI.' for all current system expression objects and variables.
Mask sensitive variable values in system environment variables
Visible only if the 'Generate system environment variables' checkbox is ticked.
If this is ticked, the values of any variables marked as sensitive will be masked with **** when setting system environment variables. Clear this to expose the values.Never mark action with Has Warnings status