Automating Power Platform solution deployment with GitHub Actions
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Aug 1, 2023 11:00 PM

Automating Power Platform solution deployment with GitHub Actions

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Hello friends! I’m back with another post on GitHub actions, where in this post, we’ll take a look at how to automate a solution deployment! If you didn’t check

Automating Power Platform solution deployment with GitHub Actions is the focus of this discussion. This serves as a sequel to a prior post that introduced GitHub Actions, particularly its use case with Power Platform. In the current discourse, we're examining how to automate the deployment of a solution. The prior write-up, which provided a thorough introduction to GitHub Actions, also incorporated an explanation of using secrets in GitHub.

  • Automated solution deployment is our main subject matter.

  • This is a follow-up to an introductory discourse on GitHub Actions, and their function in conjunction with Power Platform.

  • We delve into how to automate the deployment of a solution.

  • The previous post provided a detailed introduction to GitHub Actions, plus insights on using secrets with Github.

Further Insights on Automated Deployments with GitHub Actions

Automated deployments with GitHub Actions significantly increase efficiency and reduce the risk of errors in Power Platform solution deployment. It introduces an easy way to use secrets with GitHub. This has broad applications, from hiding sensitive information in your project to automating and streamlining many elements of the deployment process. By better understanding and leveraging this tool, developers and teams can greatly enhance their workflow and solution management.

 

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GitHub Actions is a powerful tool for automating Power Platform solution deployments. In this post, we'll look at how to use GitHub Actions to automate the process. We'll also explore how to use secrets in GitHub to keep sensitive data secure. With these tools, we can make sure our deployments run smoothly and securely.

We'll also cover how to set up and configure the GitHub Actions workflow. We'll look at different triggers, such as when a commit is made, and how to set up the workflow so that it runs automatically. Finally, we'll see how to integrate GitHub Actions with Power Platform solutions, so that the workflow can be used to deploy and manage solutions.

By the end of this post, you should have a good understanding of how to use GitHub Actions to automate Power Platform solution deployments. You should also feel confident in setting up the workflow, using secrets, and integrating GitHub Actions with Power Platform solutions.

 

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Keywords

Power Platform, Automation, GitHub Actions, Solution Deployment, Secrets