Implement CI/CD For SharePoint Framework - Part Two

1. Create the Release Definition
2. Link the Build Artifact
3. Create the Environment
4. Install NodeJS
5. Install Office 365 CLI
6. Connect to App Catalog
7. Add Solution Package to App Catalog
8. Deploy the App
9. Set Environment Variables

Create the Release Definition

1. Click “Add an artifact”
2. Under “Source (build pipeline)”, select the previously created build definition
3. Note down “Source alias” for future use.
4. Click Add.

1. Under Stages, click “Stage 1”.
2. Name your environment.

1. Under environment, click “1 job, 0 task”.
2. The task configuration window will appear, same as in build definition.
3. On the default agent, click + sign.
4. Search for “Node”.
5. Add Node.js tool installer.
6. Specify the version as 8.x, since SharePoint Framework supports Node version 8.x.

1. Add npm task.
2. Under “Command”, select custom.
3. In the “Command and Arguments”, type install -g @pnp/office365-cli.