Run static validation checks for solution templates

This repository contains mocha tests, that runs static checks against a solution template folder containing mainTemplate.json, createUiDefinition.json and other template artifacts like nested templates, etc.

Prerequisites

• Install nodejs with npm

Setup

• git clone https://github.com/vivsriaus/solutiontemplatevalidation
• npm install

Running all tests

To run all tests

• npm --folder=/path/to/solutiontemplatefolder run all. For instance,

npm --folder=jira-data-center-jira-software run all

Running createUiDefinition tests

To run just the tests for createUiDefinition.json file

npm --folder=jira-data-center-jira-software run createUi

Running template tests

To run just the tests for template files (mainTemplate.json and any nested template json files included in the folder)

npm --folder=jira-data-center-jira-software run template

Other miscellaneous files in this repository

buildpackage.zip, Gruntfile.js, CreateBuildPackage.ps1 and SetBranchNameVariable.ps1 files are NOT required to run tests locally. These are files used by an internal VSTS repository to run the mocha tests as part of a CI pipeline, the scope of which is beyond the solution template validation repository.