.. _add_element_module:


add_element -- Add an element to your Git repository from up the map in Endevor
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Synopsis
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Add an element to your Git repository from up the map in Endevor.







Parameters
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  context (type: str)
    Git\-Endevor mapping context (ID of the organization, project, team, or the Git repository owner).



  mapping (type: str)
    Git\-Endevor mapping name (Git repository ID).



  element_name (type: str)
    Name of the Endevor element to add.



  element_type (type: str)
    Type of Endevor element to add.



  endevor_system (type: str)
    Endevor system where your project resides.



  endevor_subsystem (type: str)
    Endevor subsystem where your project resides.



  with_dependencies (type: bool)
    If specified, add the requested element  (for example, COBOL copybooks) with dependencies.



  force_get_dependencies (type: bool)
    If specified, bypass the maximum number of dependencies. This only applies to the repository administrator.



  branch_id (type: str)
    If specified, add the requested elements to the selected branch.



  all_branches (type: bool)
    If specified, add the requested elements to all synchronized branches in your repository.



  file (type: path)
    If specified, read the elements to add from file.

    Ensure that the file is in the format specified in the documentation and follows the example:

    [

    {

    "fullElmName": "ELMNAME",

    "typeName": "ELMTYPE"

    }

    ]

    .



  endevor_protocol (type: str)
    Endevor SCM Rest API protocol.

    Default: http.


    Choices:
      * ``http`` 
      * ``https`` 

  endevor_host (type: str)
    Endevor Rest API hostname.



  endevor_port (type: int)
    Endevor Rest API port.



  endevor_user (type: str)
    Mainframe (Endevor) username (can be the same as your TSO login).



  endevor_password (type: str)
    Mainframe (Endevor) password (can be the same as your TSO password).



  endevor_reject_unauthorized (type: bool)
    Reject self\-signed certificates.

    Default: true.



  endevor_base_path (type: str)
    The Endevor SCM Rest API base path.

    Default: EndevorService/rest.



  protocol (*required*, type: str)
    Endevor Bridge for Git SCM protocol.

    Default: https.


    Choices:
      * ``http`` 
      * ``https`` 

  host (*required*, type: str)
    Endevor Bridge for Git hostname.



  port (*required*, type: int)
    Endevor Bridge for Git port.



  user (*required*, type: str)
    Endevor Bridge for Git username (your git username).



  token (*required*, type: str)
    Git personal access token (Obtain the token from your Git Enterprise Server).



  reject_unauthorized (type: bool)
    Reject self\-signed certificates.

    Default: false.



  ebg_base_path (type: str)
    The Endevor Bridge for Git Rest API base path.



  password (type: str)
    Password to authenticate to service on the mainframe.



  cert_file (type: path)
    The file path to a certificate file to use for authentication.

    Note: The CLI does not support certificate files that require a password. For more information, search Troubleshooting PEM Certificates in Zowe

    Docs.



  cert_key_file (type: path)
    The file path to a certificate key file to use for authentication.










Examples
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.. code-block:: yaml+jinja

    
    - name: Add an element 'MY-ELEMENT-TYPE / MY-ELEMENT-NAME' for your mapping 'MY-CONTEXT / MY-MAPPING'
      broadcom.endevor_bridge_for_git.add_element:
        context: MY-CONTEXT
        mapping: MY-MAPPING
        element_name: MY-ELEMENT-NAME
        element_type: MY-ELEMENT-TYPE

    - name: Add multiple elements for your mapping 'MY-CONTEXT / MY-MAPPING' from file
      broadcom.endevor_bridge_for_git.add_element:
        context: MY-CONTEXT
        mapping: MY-MAPPING
        file: MY-FILEPATH.json




Return Values
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data (type: list, *when returned data is a dictionary*)
  Data from the module execution (a data structure). The items of this dict are set as individual return values on the top level as well.


error (type: complex, *error*)
  More details about why the action has failed. If the failure is when calling an API service, the response contains the connection parameters.


  additional_details (type: str)
    Detailed message about the failure.


  msg (type: str)
    Short description of the result or failure.


  request (type: str, *API request failed*)
    HTTP method used to invoke API service request.


  resource (type: str, *API request failed*)
    URI of the resource of the API service request.



failed (type: bool, *always*)
  A boolean that indicates if the task was failed or not.


list (type: list, *when returned data is a list*)
  Data from the module execution (a list of data structures).


msg (type: str, *sometimes*)
  Short description of the result or failure.


rc (type: int, *always*)
  Exit code of the module, successful exit code is 0, failure is typically 1 or higher.


stderr (type: str, *error*)
  Details of the error.


stdout (type: str, *success*)
  Summary of the result.





Status
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- This module is maintained by Broadcom.