• Title and Copyright Information
• About This Content
• Part I Overview
  • The Basics
    • What Is Oracle Visual Builder Studio?
    • What Are the VB Studio Building Blocks?
    • What Are My Identity Roles?
    • How Do I Access VB Studio?
      • Access VB Studio from the Oracle Cloud Home Page
    • Who Should Use This Guide?
    • Visual Builder and Visual Builder Studio: What’s the Difference?
  • Get Yourself Set Up
    • Update Your Display Name
    • Update Your Email Address
    • Add Your Avatar Picture
    • Set Your Preferred Color Theme
    • Configure Your Global Email Notifications
    • Set Up a Git Client
    • Set Up Token-Based Authentication
    • See the News Banner
    • Configure the Left Navigator
• Part II Common Tasks
  • Work with Projects
    • What Is a Project?
      • What Are Project Memberships?
      • Check Your Project Membership
      • Request Membership in a Project You Can’t Access
      • What Can I Do at the Project Level?
      • Permissions for the Project Home Page
      • What Else Can I Do Within a Project?
      • Open a Project
    • Create a Project
      • Empty Project
      • With an Initial Git Repository
      • From an Imported Project
      • From a Project Template
      • Without an Environment
    • Set Project Protection
    • Manage Project Users and Groups
    • Manage Project Membership Requests
    • What Else Can You Do with Your Project?
    • Manage Projects
      • Delete a Project
      • Export and Import Project Data
      • Edit a Project’s Name, Description, or Visibility
      • See When a Project Was Created and Last Updated
      • Get a Project’s Unique Identifier
      • Manage Announcements
      • Manage Project Tags
      • View Your Project’s Usage Metrics
      • Display RSS/ATOM Feeds
      • Configure Link Rules
      • Set Up Issue Products and Custom Fields
      • Configure Project Templates
        • Visibility, Rules, and Variables
        • Define and Manage a Project Template
          • Define a Private Project Template
        • Define Project Template Rules
          • Add or Edit a Git Repository Rule
        • Add and Manage Variables
      • Perform Build Administration Tasks
      • Manage Repositories
  • Manage Source Code Files with Git
    • Git Concepts and Terms
      • Migrate to Git
    • Set Up a Git Repository
      • Create a Git Repository
        • Best Practices for Storing Large Files and Binaries
        • Default Repository Size Limits in VB Studio
        • Enable and Use Git LFS to Version Large Files
        • Create an Empty Git Repository
        • Import an External Git Repository
        • Mirror an External Git Repository
      • Clean an External Repository Before Pushing it to a Project
      • Upload Files From Your Computer to the Project’s Git Repository
      • Push a Local Git Repository to the Project’s Git Repository
      • Access a Git Repository Using SSH
      • Access a Git Repository Using Token-Based Authentication
    • Add and Manage a Git Repository’s Files
      • Manage Files from the Git Page
      • Use Git Commands to Manage Files
      • Associate a VB Studio Issue with a Commit
      • Work with Git from the Designer
      • Use Branches
        • Create a Branch
        • Protect a Branch
          • Glob Pattern Reference for Matching Branch, Job, and Pipeline Names
        • Manage a Branch
    • Manage a Git Repository
      • Copy a Git File/Repository’s URL
      • View File/Repository History
      • Use Tags
        • Create and Manage Tags
      • Compare Revisions
      • Watch a Git Repository
      • Search a Git Repository
      • Download a Git Repository’s Archive
    • Review Source Code with Merge Requests
      • Merge Requests Concepts and Terms
      • Create and Update a Merge Request
        • Create a Merge Request
        • Create a Merge Request from the Command Line
        • Set a Merge Request to Draft State
        • Use Templates to Improve MR Descriptions
        • Add or Remove Reviewers
        • Link an Issue to a Merge Request
        • Link a Build Job to a Merge Request
        • Add an Attachment (Image or File) to a Merge Request Comment
        • Use the Toolbar to Work with Comments
      • Watch a Merge Request
      • Review a Merge Request
        • Open a Merge Request
        • View Commits and Changed Files
        • Add a General Comment
        • Add an Inline Comment to a File
        • Filter a Merge Request Conversation
        • Navigate Multiple Comments
        • Approve or Reject a Merge Request
      • Merge Branches and Close the Merge Request
        • Merge Branches
        • Resolve a Merge Conflict
        • Close a Merge Request
        • Reopen a Closed Merge Request
      • Cherry-pick a Commit
      • Reapply a Merge Request’s Commits to a New Branch
      • Retarget a Merge Request’s Commits to Another Branch
      • Revert a Merge Request
      • Merge Request and Branch Administration
        • Manage Merge Requests
        • Assign Owners to Files in the Project’s Git Repository
        • Set Review and Merge Restrictions on a Repository Branch
  • Create and Use Environments
    • Define Your Environments
      • Authorize VB Studio to Access Visual Builder and Integration Instances
      • Set Up an Environment
        • Add an Oracle Integration Instance to an Environment
        • Manage Your Instance in Another Identity Domain Using OAuth
        • Manage Trust Certificates in an Environment Definition
      • Create and Edit VB Studio Custom Backends for Visual Applications
      • Manage an Environment
      • Use Service Instance Statuses to Troubleshoot Problems
  • Use Workspaces and the Designer
    • What Is the Designer?
    • What Is a Workspace?
    • Create a Workspace
      • What is a Scratch Repository?
      • Push Your Scratch Repository to the Remote Repository
    • Understanding Default Branch Names
    • Manage Workspaces
  • Build Your Applications
    • Configure and Run Project Jobs and Builds
      • What Are Jobs and Builds?
        • What Are Software Packages?
      • Create and Manage Jobs
      • Configure a Job
        • Configure Job Protection Settings
        • Access a Project’s Git Repositories
        • Trigger a Build Automatically on a Schedule
        • Use Build Parameters
        • Use a Named Password/Private Key
        • Access an Oracle Cloud Service Using SSH
        • Access the Oracle Maven Repository
        • Generate a Dependency Vulnerability Analysis Report
          • Resolve Reported Vulnerabilities Automatically
        • Move Oracle Integration Projects, Artifacts, Packages, and Lookups Between Instances
          • Manage Integrations
          • Manage Oracle Integration Projects
          • Manage Oracle Integration Packages
          • Manage Integration Lookups
          • Manage Oracle Integration Connections
        • Run Unix Shell Commands
        • Build Maven Applications
        • Build Ant Applications
        • Build Gradle Applications
        • Build Node.js Applications
        • Access an Oracle Database Using SQLcl
        • Use OCIcli to Access Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Services
        • Run Docker Commands
        • Run Fn Commands
        • Use SonarQube
        • Publish JUnit Results
        • Use the Xvfb Wrapper
        • Publish Javadoc
        • Archive Artifacts
        • Copy Artifacts from Another Job
        • Configure General and Advanced Job Settings
        • Manage Build Actions
        • Change a Job’s Java Version
        • Change a Job’s Build Executor Template
      • Run a Build
      • View a Job’s Builds and Reports
      • Watch a Job
      • Build Executor Environment Variables
    • Run Jobs in a Pipeline
      • What Is a Pipeline?
        • Pipeline Layout
      • Create and Manage Pipelines
      • Use the Pipeline Designer
      • Protect Your Pipeline: Restrict Who Can Start It Manually or Edit Its Configuration
      • Add Manual Pipeline Approvals
      • Monitor Pipeline Status
      • Add or Export Parameters and Parameter Lists
    • Configure Jobs and Pipelines with YAML
      • What Are YAML Files Used for in VB Studio?
      • REST API for Accessing YAML Files
      • How Do I Use YAML to Create or Configure a Job?
      • How Do I Use YAML to Create or Configure a Pipeline?
  • Deploy and Manage Your Applications
    • Package, Deploy, and Manage Extensions
      • Deploy an Extension to a Oracle Cloud Applications Development Instance
      • Deploy an Extension to an Oracle Cloud Applications Production Instance
      • View a Deployed Extension
      • Delete an Extension
      • Configure a Job to Manage a Deployed Extension
    • Package, Deploy, and Manage Visual Applications
      • Deploy a Visual Application to a Development Visual Builder Instance
      • Deploy a Visual Application to a Test or Production Visual Builder Instance
      • View a Deployed Visual Application
      • Lock, Unlock, or Roll Back a Deployed Visual Application
      • Undeploy a Visual App
      • Configure a Job to Manage a Deployed Visual Application
• Part III Maximize the Power of Your Project
  • Track and Manage Tasks, Defects, and Features
    • Issue Types
    • Issue Statuses
    • Create Issues
    • Search Issues
    • View and Update Issues
      • Edit an Issue and Associate a Branch with a Merge Request
      • Resolve an Issue
      • Mark an Issue as Duplicate
      • Update Time Spent on an Issue
      • Associate an Issue with a Sprint
      • Create Parent-Child Relationships Between Issues
      • Link One Issue to Another One (or to Multiple Issues)
      • Update Multiple Issues
      • Archive Issues
    • Watch an Issue
  • Manage Software Releases
    • What Are Release States?
    • Create a Release
    • Change a Release’s Status
    • Specify a Release’s Artifacts
    • Manage Releases
    • Download a Release’s Artifacts
  • Use Agile Boards to Manage and Update Issues
    • Agile Boards Concepts and Terms
    • Create and Configure Agile Boards
      • Create a Board
      • Add and Manage Progress States of a Board
      • Configure Working Days of a Board
      • Configure and Manage a Board
    • Use Scrum Boards
      • Create and Manage Sprints
      • Add and Manage Issues in a Sprint
      • Update Issues in an Active Sprint
        • Update an Issue’s Progress in an Active Sprint
        • Reschedule a Sprint
        • Complete a Sprint
      • Review Issue Reports for a Scrum Board
    • Use Kanban Boards
      • Add and Manage Active Issues
      • Update Active Issues
        • Update the Progress State for an Active Issue
        • Complete a Sprint
      • Review Issue Reports for a Kanban Board
    • Review Agile Reports and Charts
      • Burndown Charts
      • Sprint Reports
      • Issues Reports
      • Epic Reports
      • Velocity Reports
      • Cumulative Flow Charts
      • Control Charts
  • Manage Binaries and Dependencies with Maven
    • Maven Concepts and Terms
    • Set Up and Populate Your settings.xml File
    • Copy Distribution Management Snippets
    • Upload an Artifact Manually
      • Upload Artifacts Using the Maven Command-Line Interface
    • Download an Artifact Manually
    • Search Artifacts
    • Sort Maven Artifacts and Snapshots
    • Maven Repository Administration
  • Access External Docker Registries
    • Link an External Docker Registry to Your Project
    • Browse a Linked Docker Registry
  • Use the Project’s NPM Registry
    • Configure Your Connection to the Project’s NPM Registry
    • Create and Manage a Project’s Remote NPM Registry Connection
    • Configure a Job to Connect to the NPM Registry
    • Use the NPM Command Line with the Project’s NPM Registry
    • Publish JS Packages to VB Studio’s NPM Registry
      • Select and Publish Packages from the NPM Page
      • Monitor the Upload and View the Published Package(s)
      • Publish Packages with a Job or Pipeline
    • Check for Security Vulnerabilities in your Project’s NPM Packages and Dependencies
    • Browse and Search Packages in Your Project’s NPM Registry
  • Send Notifications to External Software Using Webhooks
    • Slack
      • Get the Slack Channel’s Incoming Webhook URL
      • Configure a Slack Webhook in VB Studio to Send Event Notifications
    • PagerDuty
      • Set Up the PagerDuty Account
      • Configure a PagerDuty Webhook in VB Studio to Send Event Notifications
    • Jenkins
      • Use SCM Polling to Trigger a Jenkins Job
        • Set Up Git on Jenkins
        • Configure the Jenkins Job to Use the VB Studio Git Repository and Enable SCM Polling
        • Configure a Hudson/Jenkins Git Plugin Webhook
      • Create a Hudson/Jenkins - Build Trigger Webhook to Trigger a Jenkins Job on an Update to a Git Repository
        • Install the Build Authorization Token Root Plugin on Jenkins
        • Get the Jenkins API Access Token
        • Configure the Jenkins Job to Set an Authentication Token
        • Configure a Hudson/Jenkins Build Trigger Webhook
      • Use the Jenkins - Merge Requests Webhook to Link a Jenkins Job to a Merge Request
        • Install the Notification Plugin on Jenkins
        • Install the Build Authorization Token Root Plugin on Jenkins
        • Get the Jenkins API Access Token
        • Configure the Jenkins Job to Set an Authentication Token and Accept Build Parameters
        • Configure a Webhook in VB Studio to Trigger a Jenkins Job on a Merge Request Update
        • Link the Jenkins Job with the Merge Request
      • Create a Jenkins - Notification Plugin Webhook So VB Studio Accepts Build Notifications from a Jenkins Job
        • Install the Notification Plugin on Jenkins
        • Configure a Webhook in VB Studio to Accept Notifications from Jenkins
        • Configure the Jenkins Job to Send Build Notifications
    • Hudson
      • Trigger a Hudson Job on SCM Polling
        • Set Up Git on Hudson
        • Configure the Hudson Job to Use VB Studio Git Repository and Enable SCM Polling
        • Configure a Webhook in VB Studio to Trigger a Hudson Job When the Git Repository Gets Updated
      • Trigger a Hudson Job on a Git Repository Update
        • Configure the Hudson Job
        • Configure a Webhook in VB Studio to Trigger a Hudson Job on a Git Repository Update
    • GitHub Apps
    • Send Event Notifications to Any Application
      • What Is a Generic Webhook’s Data Structure?
  • Share and Use Code Snippets
    • Create and Manage Snippets
    • Add and Manage Files in a Snippet
    • Copy a Snippet File’s Contents
    • Add a Comment to a Snippet
    • Use Git with Snippets
    • Download an Archive of the Snippet
  • Co-Author Wikis
    • Working with Markup Languages in VB Studio
    • Create and Manage Wiki Pages
    • Add Comments to a Wiki Page
    • Watch a Wiki Page
    • View a Wiki Page’s History and Compare Versions
    • Wiki Administration
• Part IV Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting VB Studio Issues
    • Fix OCI Storage Issues
    • Fix “E-mail address of PersonIdent must not be null” Error