Update Work Item
azure_devops.update_work_item
ActionMicrosoft Azureconnection required
Calls the Azure DevOps API with the connection's credentials.
Patch a work item's fields (state, assignee, title…).
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- Username & password
- Providers
- Azure DevOps
- Secret shape
- the PAT, or {"token": "…"}
- Config it needs
- organization, project
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
2 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
work_item_id Id of the work item to act on, from its Azure DevOps URL or console — not its name. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
fields Reference name to value, e.g. {"System.State": "Closed", "System.AssignedTo": "ada@acme.com"}. | object | Yes | — | ≥ 1 characters | {"System.AssignedTo":"ada@acme.com","System.State":"Closed"} |
Example configuration
Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.
{
"fields": {
"System.AssignedTo": "ada@acme.com",
"System.State": "Closed"
}
}Output
One shape.
result
The provider's response object, as returned.
Extra keys beyond the ones listed can appear.
{}See Update Work Item run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Azure DevOps connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.