Initialize a Git repository with the ServiceNow IDE
Initialize a local Git repository for an application and push it to a remote Git repository to manage an application in source control.
Avant de commencer
- Create or convert an application with the ServiceNow IDE. For more information, see Create an application with the ServiceNow IDE or Convert an application with the ServiceNow IDE.
- Create a dedicated Git repository for the application from your Git provider.
- Set your basic or OAuth 2.0 credentials for the ServiceNow IDE to connect to your Git repository. For more information, see Connect to a Git provider using basic authentication with the ServiceNow IDE or Configure OAuth 2.0 credentials to connect to a Git provider with the ServiceNow IDE.
Role required: admin
Pourquoi et quand exécuter cette tâche
An application on an instance can be connected to only one repository at a time. To clone an application that exists in a remote Git repository, see Clone a Git repository with the ServiceNow IDE.
Procédure
- Navigate to .
- Open a workspace with an application that isn't connected to a Git repository.
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From the Activity Bar, select the Source Control view (
).
- Select Initialize Repository or use the Git: Initialize Repository command from the command palette.
- Select the application for which you want to initialize a Git repository and press Enter.
- Select main as the default branch name or enter another name and press Enter.
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Select the Stage All Untracked Changes icon (
).
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Enter a commit message and select the Commit icon (
).
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Select the More actions menu icon (
) and select Push.
- Enter a remote repository URL and press Enter.
Résultats
The application is available in the remote repository.
Que faire ensuite
You can check out or create branches in the repository and push changes to the remote repository. For more information, see Using source control in the ServiceNow IDE.