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The Backstage backend plugin that helps you create new things

Classes

Class

Description

DatabaseTaskStore

DatabaseTaskStore

TaskManager

TaskManager

TaskWorker

TaskWorker

TemplateActionRegistry

Registry of all registered template actions.

Functions

Function

Description

createBuiltinActions(options)

A function to generate create a list of default actions that the scaffolder provides. Is called internally in the default setup, but can be used when adding your own actions or overriding the default ones

TODO(blam): version 2 of the scaffolder shouldn't ship with the additional modules. We should ship the basics, and let people install modules for the providers they want to use.

createCatalogRegisterAction(options)

Registers entities from a catalog descriptor file in the workspace into the software catalog.

createCatalogWriteAction()

Writes a catalog descriptor file containing the provided entity to a path in the workspace.

createDebugLogAction()

Writes a message into the log or lists all files in the workspace

createFetchCatalogEntityAction(options)

Returns entity or entities from the catalog by entity reference(s).

createFetchPlainAction(options)

Downloads content and places it in the workspace, or optionally in a subdirectory specified by the 'targetPath' input option.

createFetchPlainFileAction(options)

Downloads content and places it in the workspace, or optionally in a subdirectory specified by the 'targetPath' input option.

createFetchTemplateAction(options)

Downloads a skeleton, templates variables into file and directory names and content. Then places the result in the workspace, or optionally in a subdirectory specified by the 'targetPath' input option.

createFetchTemplateFileAction(options)

Downloads a single file and templates variables into file. Then places the result in the workspace, or optionally in a subdirectory specified by the 'targetPath' input option.

createFilesystemDeleteAction()

Creates new action that enables deletion of files and directories in the workspace.

createFilesystemRenameAction()

Creates a new action that allows renames of files and directories in the workspace.

createPublishGithubPullRequestAction(options)

createPublishGitlabMergeRequestAction(options)

createRouter(options)

A method to create a router for the scaffolder backend plugin.

createTemplateAction(action)

createWaitAction(options)

Waits for a certain period of time.

Interfaces

Interface

Description

CreateBuiltInActionsOptions

The options passed to createBuiltinActions()

CurrentClaimedTask

Stores the state of the current claimed task passed to the TaskContext

RouterOptions

RouterOptions

TaskStore

TaskStore

Variables

Variable

Description

createGithubActionsDispatchAction

createGithubDeployKeyAction

createGithubEnvironmentAction

createGithubIssuesLabelAction

createGithubRepoCreateAction

createGithubRepoPushAction

createGithubWebhookAction

createPublishAzureAction

createPublishBitbucketAction

createPublishBitbucketCloudAction

createPublishBitbucketServerAction

createPublishBitbucketServerPullRequestAction

createPublishGerritAction

createPublishGerritReviewAction

createPublishGithubAction

createPublishGitlabAction

executeShellCommand

Run a command in a sub-process, normally a shell command.

fetchContents

A helper function that reads the contents of a directory from the given URL. Can be used in your own actions, and also used behind fetch:template and fetch:plain

ScaffolderEntitiesProcessor

Adds support for scaffolder specific entity kinds to the catalog.

scaffolderPlugin

Scaffolder plugin

Type Aliases

Type Alias

Description

ActionContext

ActionPermissionRuleInput

CreateGithubPullRequestActionOptions

CreateWorkerOptions

CreateWorkerOptions

DatabaseTaskStoreOptions

DatabaseTaskStore

RunCommandOptions

Options for executeShellCommand.

SerializedTask

SerializedTask

SerializedTaskEvent

SerializedTaskEvent

TaskBroker

TaskBroker

TaskBrokerDispatchOptions

The options passed to TaskBroker.dispatch. Currently a spec and optional secrets

TaskBrokerDispatchResult

The result of TaskBroker.dispatch.

TaskCompletionState

The state of a completed task.

TaskContext

Task

TaskEventType

TaskEventType

TaskSecrets

TaskStatus

The status of each step of the Task

TaskStoreCreateTaskOptions

The options passed to TaskStore.createTask()

TaskStoreCreateTaskResult

The response from TaskStore.createTask()

TaskStoreEmitOptions

TaskStoreEmitOptions

TaskStoreListEventsOptions

TaskStoreListEventsOptions

TaskStoreRecoverTaskOptions

The options passed to TaskStore.recoverTasks()

TaskStoreShutDownTaskOptions

TaskStoreShutDownTaskOptions

TemplateAction

TemplateFilter

TemplateGlobal

TemplatePermissionRuleInput