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Start-GitHubWorkflow

SYNOPSIS

Start a workflow run using the workflow's ID.

SYNTAX

Start-GitHubWorkflow [[-Owner] <String>] [[-Repo] <String>] [-ID] <String> [[-Ref] <String>]
 [[-Inputs] <Hashtable>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Start a workflow run using the workflow's ID.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Get-GitHubWorkflow | Where-Object name -NotLike '.*' | Start-GitHubWorkflow -Inputs @{
    staticValidation = $true
    deploymentValidation = $false
    removeDeployment = $true
    prerelease = $false
}

PARAMETERS

-Owner

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: (Get-GitHubContextSetting -Name Owner)
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Repo

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: (Get-GitHubContextSetting -Name Repo)
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ID

The ID of the workflow.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: workflow_id

Required: True
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Ref

The reference of the workflow run. The reference can be a branch, tag, or a commit SHA.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: branch, tag

Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: Main
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Inputs

Input parameters for the workflow run. You can use the inputs and payload keys to pass custom data to your workflow.

Type: Hashtable
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 5
Default value: @{}
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProgressAction

{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

Create a workflow dispatch event