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Create and manage issues in GitHub

GitHub is a powerful platform that enables developers to collaborate on projects and manage source code. By integrating GitHub with Glide, you can effortlessly create, label, and close GitHub issues directly within your app. This seamless connection streamlines project management and enhances collaboration among team members.

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Use case of the GitHub Integration
Use case of the GitHub Integration

Adding and Configuring the Integration

To start using the GitHub integration, you first need to add it to your project.

  • In Glide, click the Settings icon in the upper-right corner.
  • Navigate to the Integrations tab and then select GitHub.
  • Click the Add to app button
  • Finally authorize the integration between Glide and Github by clicking Authorize glideapps and entering your password if prompted.
Adding the GitHub Integration
Adding the GitHub Integration

Features

The GitHub integration in Glide has three features:

  1. Create GitHub Issue
  2. Close GitHub Issue
  3. Add Label to GitHub Issue

Create GitHub Issue

The Create GitHub Issue feature allows you to effortlessly create new issues in GitHub from Glide, ensuring that your team stays informed and can address any concerns or bugs quickly.

The table below describes each of the fields.

FieldDescriptionRequired field?
OwnerGitHub username
RepositoryRepository to create an issue in
TitleName for the issue
BodyText of the issue
Issue NumberField in Glide where Issue Number should be stored

When the action is triggered, you should see a new issue added in GitHub.

Close GitHub Issue

The Close GitHub Issue feature marks issues as resolved by closing them directly from your app, maintaining an organized and up-to-date project workspace.

The table below describes each of the fields.

FieldDescriptionRequired field?
OwnerGitHub username
RepositoryRepository to close issue in
Issue NumberGitHub issue number

When the action is triggered, the issue will be marked as Closed in GitHub.

Add Label to GitHub Issue

The Add Label to GitHub Issue feature enables you to organize and categorize your issues by adding labels within your app, making it easier for your team to prioritize tasks and track progress.

The table below describes each of the fields.

FieldDescriptionRequired field?
OwnerGitHub username
RepositoryRepository to create an issue in
Issue NumberGitHub issue number
Label NameLabel to add to issue

When the action is triggered, the label will be added to your GitHub Issue.

To learn more generally about Integrations in Glide, including how they affect your app’s usage, check out our Introduction to Integrations.

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