Azure DevOps Build Extension
InstallShield supports the Azure DevOps Build Extension. By using this extension, InstallShield projects can be built in the Azure DevOps pipelines.
To build the Install the InstallShield project in Azure DevOps pipelines:
| 1. | Add and install the InstallShield Build Extension to your Azure DevOps organization. |
The Install InstallShield SAB task and InstallShield Build task are available to your Build Pipeline tasks.
| 2. | Configure the tasks. |
| 3. | Build the InstallShield projects stored in the repository. |
Install InstallShield SAB Task
The Install InstallShield SAB task installs the InstallShield Standalone Build setup on the Microsoft hosted machine, based on the InstallShield version configured in the task, and configures the license server with the license server details provided in the task.
To configure the Install InstallShield SAB Task, see Task #1: Install InstallShield SAB Task in the InstallShield Azure DevOps Build Extension KB article.
The InstallShield Build task checks the InstallShield SAB is installed on the agent or not, if not, it installs the InstallShield SAB and triggers the InstallShield project build.
To configure the InstallShield Build Task, see see Task #2: Install Build Task in the InstallShield Azure DevOps Build Extension KB article.