Chapter 5. Working with OpenShift Pipelines using the Developer perspective
You can use the Developer perspective of the OpenShift Container Platform web console to create CI/CD Pipelines for your software delivery process while creating an application on OpenShift Container Platform.
After you create Pipelines, you can view and visually interact with your deployed Pipelines.
<Discrete><title>Prerequisites</title>- You have access to an OpenShift Container Platform cluster and have logged in to the web console.
- You have cluster administrator privileges to install Operators and have installed the OpenShift Pipelines Operator.
- You are in the Developer perspective.
- You have created a project.
5.1. Interacting with Pipelines using the Developer perspective
The Pipelines view in the Developer perspective lists all the Pipelines in a project along with details, such as the namespace in which the Pipeline was created, the last PipelineRun, the status of the Tasks in the PipelineRun, the status of the PipelineRun, and the time taken for the run.
Procedure
- In the Pipelines view of the Developer perspective, select a project from the Project drop-down list to see the Pipelines in that project.
- Click on the required Pipeline to see the Pipeline Details page. This provides a visual representation of all the serial and parallel Tasks in the Pipeline. The Tasks are also listed at the lower right of the page. You can click the listed Tasks to view Task details.
Optionally, in the Pipeline Details page:
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Click the Pipeline Runs tab to see the completed, running, or failed runs for the Pipeline. You can use the Options menu
to stop a running Pipeline, to rerun a Pipeline using the same parameters and resources as that of the previous Pipeline execution, or to delete a PipelineRun.
- Click the Parameters tab to see the parameters defined in the Pipeline. You can also add or edit additional parameters as required.
- Click the Resources tab to see the resources defined in the Pipeline. You can also add or edit additional resources as required.
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Click the Pipeline Runs tab to see the completed, running, or failed runs for the Pipeline. You can use the Options menu
