BuildOn User Interface

Login Page


SCM

  • User can configure (add) any number of SCM projects. One project is "Set as Default"
  • Project URL can be tested using "Test Connection"
  • For GitHub and GitLab user has to provide SCM URL and OAuth Token. For Bitbucket , only the SCM SSH URL should be entered. (BuildOn Support for Atlassian Bitbucket)


BuildOn

Analytics and reports can be viewed in this page.

  • Graphical representation of Build Trends for projects and trends' comparison with other developers can be viewed here.
  • In SCM page, repository which was 'Set as Default ' will be displayed in the "Build Now → Repository" drop down of this page.
  • The corresponding branches of the chosen repository are displayed.

  • If the project has 'Jenkinsfile', it will be displayed. If no 'Jenkinsfile' is found, the developer can create a 'Jenkinsfile' using and click on "Check-in" to commit the code and trigger a Build. Also, please note that an existing 'Jenkinsfile' can be edited.

  • Click on "Build On" to trigger the build if there is no change in the 'Jenkinsfile'.

Preference

  • Repositories configured in SCM page is shown here
  • Web-hook configuration ON/OFF. When Jenkinsfile editor is used to check-in code, this status will be considered. If developer needs to only check-in the Jenkinsfile code web-hook can be turned OFF else ON to commit and trigger a build

Individual Build Report

  • Provides 360 degree view of a build.
  • When "Build On" in "BuildOn" page is clicked, it routes the user to the "Individual Build Report" page.
  • The current Build Metadata is displayed -

            - Initiated by (Developer name)

            - Branch

            - Triggered From (UI/Framework/BOT)

            - Build start time

            - JobId (UniqueId to trace the commit details)

            - Status of the build

            - Pipeline as a code status

            - Infrastructure (Kubernetes logs)

            - CI (Jenkins logs)

Pipeline view 

 

Infrastructure Logs



CI (Jenkins) Logs



Historical Reports

  • Previous Build Reports are archived to be viewed later
  • Build reports of individual developers as well as other users can be obtained
  • Older build logs and status can be analyzed
  • Build reports can be filtered with dates and projects