Steps to enable Status Checks under Azure Devops

Sprinto Check: Merging of code changes should require passing status-checks

Before you begin

  • Ensure you have access to manage the branch policies on Azure DevOps.

  • Ensure that the policies are enabled at the branch level.

  1. Enable Branch Policies Follow these steps to configure branch policies in Azure DevOps:

    • Sign in to Azure DevOps using this link: https://dev.azure.com/.

    • Navigate to the relevant project and go to Repos > Branches.

    • Locate the branch for which you want to enable policies and click on the three dots (...) under the branch drawer.

    • Select Branch Policies, then enable Require a minimum number of reviewers and set the desired number of reviewers (minimum: 1).

  2. Add Status Checks

    • Scroll down to the Status Checks section within the branch policies page.

    • Click the + icon to add a new status check.

    • Populate the required fields [i.e. Status to check] for the status check and click Save.

      Reference Video: For additional clarity, refer to the attached video guide outlining these steps.

Feel free to reach out to the support team if you encounter any issues during the setup process!