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Overview

This node operation updates the custom issue tracker integration settings for a specific GitLab group. It is useful for managing and configuring issue tracking integrations within GitLab groups programmatically. For example, it can be used to automate the update of issue tracker settings for multiple groups in a CI/CD pipeline or administrative workflow.

Use Case Examples

  1. Updating the custom issue tracker configuration for a GitLab group to change the issue tracker URL or project key.
  2. Automating the management of issue tracker integrations across multiple GitLab groups.

Properties

Name Meaning
Skip Authentication Whether to skip authentication for the request.
Authentication The authentication method used for the request, defaulting to GitLab API key authentication.
baseUrl The base URL of the GitLab instance to which the request is sent.
Method The HTTP method used for the request, defaulting to PUT for this operation.
Path Parameters The path parameters for the request, specifically the group ID to identify which group's custom issue tracker integration to update.

Output

JSON

  • response - The JSON response from the GitLab API after updating the custom issue tracker integration.

Dependencies

  • GitLab API key credential for authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the group ID path parameter is correctly set and corresponds to an existing GitLab group.
  • Verify that the authentication credentials (GitLab API key) are valid and have sufficient permissions to update group integrations.
  • Check the base URL to ensure it points to the correct GitLab instance, especially if using a self-hosted GitLab server.
  • Common error messages may include 401 Unauthorized (invalid or missing API key), 404 Not Found (invalid group ID), or 400 Bad Request (invalid request body). Resolving these involves correcting credentials, verifying group existence, and ensuring the request body matches the expected schema.

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