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WorkItemTypeMappingTool

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2024-09-10 16:11:58 +0000

Used to process the String fields of a work item. This is useful for cleaning up data. It will limit fields to a max length and apply regex replacements based on what is configured. Each regex replacement is applied in order and can be enabled or disabled.

Options

Parameter name Type Description Default Value
Enabled Boolean If set to `true` then the tool will run. Set to `false` and the processor will not run. missng XML code comments
Mappings Dictionary List of work item mappings. {}

Examples

defaults

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    {
  "MigrationTools": {
    "CommonTools": {
      "WorkItemTypeMappingTool": {
        "Enabled": "False",
        "Mappings": {
          "Source Work Item Type Name": "Target Work Item Type Name"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
    

sample

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    {
  "MigrationTools": {
    "CommonTools": {
      "WorkItemTypeMappingTool": {
        "Enabled": "True",
        "Mappings": {
          "User Story": "Product Backlog Item"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
    

classic

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    {
  "$type": "WorkItemTypeMappingToolOptions",
  "Enabled": true,
  "Mappings": {
    "Source Work Item Type Name": "Target Work Item Type Name",
    "User Story": "Product Backlog Item"
  }
}
    

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