UiPath Pack

Application: RPA

Type: Build task

UiPath Pack is available in standard jobs and pipelines, and lets you package an existing UiPath project into a NuGet package.

Configuration

Job parameter	Description
Choose versioning method	UiPath packages are versioned. With UiPath pack you can choose between 3 different options: ( 1 ) Auto generate ( 2 ) Define custom version ( 3 ) Use the current version set in the project.
Project(s) path	The location of the project(s) to be packaged. It can be a direct path to a project.json file or a directory with one or more projects. In the latter case, each level one project is packaged individually.
Output folder	Path to a folder where you want to create the package.
Output type	The output type of the project(s). There are 5 options for the project(s) type: ( 1 ) Output type of the project ( 2 ) Pack a process project ( 3 ) Pack a library project ( 4 ) Pack a tests project ( 5 ) Pack an objects project.
Run workflow analysis	Run the workflow analysis before packing, checking the project via predefined rules for violations. Fail the job in case of errors. By default, the analysis is not run.
Trace logging level	Setting used to enable trace logging to one of the following levels: None Critical Error Warning Information Verbose. (The default is set to None ). Useful for debugging purposes.
Use orchestrator	Use Orchestrator feed when packaging libraries. The Orchestrator must be 20.4 or higher. The library feed needs to allow API Key authentication in Tenant > Setting > Deployment .
Orchestrator address	The address of the Orchestrator instance from which library dependencies should be restored.
Orchestrator tenant	The Orchestrator tenant from which library dependencies should be restored.
Authentication	For authentication towards Orchestrator, you need to create credentials in Jenkins upfront. There are four options to authenticate: ( 1 ) Authenticate to an on-premise Orchestrator using username and password. ( 2 ) Authenticate to a cloud Orchestrator using a refresh token (API key) . ( 3 ) Authenticate to a cloud Orchestrator using external app authentication . ( 4 ) Authenticate to an on-premise Orchestrator using .

Pipeline example

pipeline {  agent any  environment {      MAJOR = '1'      MINOR = '0'  }  stages {    stage ('Build') {      steps {        UiPathPack (          outputPath: "Output\)\)\)\)${env.BUILD_NUMBER}",          projectJsonPath: "UiBank\)\)\)\)project.json",          version: [$class: 'ManualVersionEntry', version: "${MAJOR}.${MINOR}.${env.BUILD_NUMBER}"]          useOrchestrator: true,          traceLoggingLevel: "None",          orchestratorAddress: "OrchestratorUrl",          orchestratorTenant: "tenant name",          credentials: [$class: 'UserPassAuthenticationEntry', credentialsId: “credentialsId”]        )      }    }  }}