Use Cases

Step through some typical Builds tasks that you can perform using the Oracle Visual Builder Studio REST API.

For detailed information about the REST resources that are described in these use cases, see All REST Endpoints.

Task More Information
  1. Start a build job, with or without parameters, and return the build number.
  2. For the parameterized job, show the parameter definitions.
  3. Show the job's status.

Start a Build for a Job

  1. Start a pipeline, with or without parameters, and return the pipeline instance identifier.
  2. For the pipeline with parameterized jobs, show the parameter definitions that were used.
  3. Get the status of the pipeline instance.
  4. Get the pipeline instance log and see what happened during the run.
Start a Pipeline