Azure-devops-docs: Determining which pipeline triggered the current pipeline

[mmisztal1980]

Assuming my pipeline has multiple pipeline triggers defined, is it possible to determine which trigger 'fired' the current pipeline execution?

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• ID: f5673ec1-c7d1-e0ac-043a-8fc3d5b226a9
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• Content: Build pipeline triggers - Azure Pipelines
• Content Source: docs/pipelines/build/triggers.md
• Product: devops
• Technology: devops-cicd
• GitHub Login: @steved0x
• Microsoft Alias: sdanie

[chatelain-io]

Add the same issue and the only information you get is the Build.Reason == ResourceTrigger

https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/content/idea/907849/pipeline-trigger-resource-variables.html

[WilliamAntonRohm]

@mmisztal1980 -- Maciek, thank you for your question. You may find answers here:

• Azure DevOps Support Bot
• Azure DevOps on Stack Overflow

@chatelain-io -- Alexandre, thank you for filing that report.

@steved0x -- Steve, please look into this issue.

[Michaelvsk]

It seems to be not available out of the box currently. But on VS dev community a workaround was discussed which uses the DevOps REST API. Hope it helps until a better solution is implemented.
https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/idea/907849/pipeline-trigger-resource-variables.html

[mmisztal1980]

@Michaelvsk interesting find, cheers

[mmisztal1980]

@steved0x just wanted to check if there's been any progress here? is it possible to determine which trigger was fired yet?