From the course: Integrating Azure DevOps with GitHub

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Link GitHub actions to work items in Azure DevOps

Link GitHub actions to work items in Azure DevOps

From the course: Integrating Azure DevOps with GitHub

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Link GitHub actions to work items in Azure DevOps

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- [Instructor] Now that we have connected our GitHub repo to Azure Boards, it's easy to track real-time updates in our project using the #mention syntax in a GitHub comment box or in a pull request description box. Let's create a new work item, for example a product backlog item. Click on New Work Item, select Product Backlog Item, and let's give it a name, for example Add a review comment page. Then give it a description, Testing GitHub linking function. Remember to assign it to a team member, and then click the Save button. Note here, under the Development section, that we do not have any linked items. And then note the ID for this work item which is 38. Now let's head over to our GitHub repo to make the necessary changes to a file that is linked to Azure Boards. You can also make this changes in your preferred IDE like Visual Studio Code but I will make this change on my web browser. So just create a new…

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