Implementing Azure DevOps Solutions

Variable groups

As well as creating the variables that go with a specific build, you can create variable groups. These variable groups can, in turn, be linked to one or more builds. This is an effective way of sharing variables between builds; some examples of these might be the name of your company, trademark texts, product names, and so on. Let's see how we can work with variable groups:

1. Access variable groups through the menu by clicking on Library in the Pipelines menu (see label 1 in the following screenshot). This displays a list of the existing variable groups that you can edit and you can add a new group here as well, as in the following screenshot:

2. Here, you can work with variables in the same way that you would with the variables ...