I have a Powershell script which I run in an ADO release stage via the Powershell Task file path method (the ps1 file is in my wwwroot/scripts folder).
In the Powershell script, I need to access the Build.BuildId to do some work, however, it’s blowing up on that variable wherein before when I ran this code via the "inline" method, it worked fine.
I cannot run the script "inline" as we have this script doing a lot of things and it exceeds the Powershell Task inline script character limit.
How can I access the Build.BuildId variable from the file?
Build.BuildId : The term 'Build.BuildId' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable
2022-02-16T18:58:30.4256566Z program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again.
2022-02-16T18:58:30.4257898Z At D:\_agent1\_work\r11\a\...\wwwroot\scripts\myscript.ps1:70 char:90
2022-02-16T18:58:30.4259534Z + ...$project/_apis/build/builds/$(Build.BuildId)/workit ...
>Solution :
The name is upper-cased, and the . is replaced with the _
- PowerShell script: $env:VARIABLE_NAME $env:BUILD_BUILDID