Azure DevOps Troubleshooting & Solutions for Common Issues — DevOps

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3 min readApr 21, 2024

Problem:

No hosted parallelism has been purchased or granted?

In Azure DevOps, parallelism refers to the ability to run many processes or activities concurrently within a development (or) release pipeline. This feature enables developers to divide complex operations into smaller, independent parts that can run concurrently on different agents or resources.

Solution:

To enable parallelism in Azure DevOps is critical for streamlining development and release workflows.

No Configuration Files Found Error: Terraform

This error means that you have run the command in the wrong place. You have to be in the directory that contains your configuration files, so before running init or apply you have to cd to your Terraform project folder.

Solution:

  1. You need to be present in your terraform project folder (Can be any directory).
  2. Must contain .tf preferably should contain terraform provider info.
  3. Execute terraform init to initialize the backend & provider plugin.
  4. you are now good to execute terraform apply (without any no config error)

(OR)

Make sure you are running terraform commands from the same directory in which you have pubished the artifacts. Also, please check the directory where Extract Files step is running.

Classic Editor (or) Release pipeline not visible in Azure DevOps

Classic Pipelines are configured using a graphical user interface by selecting options from the provided choices. This applies to both build and release pipelines.

Solution:

Go to project setting → pipelines → settings and make sure the below options are disabled

After Deployment , Deployment Succeded but not loading any data

Solution:

It was an application specific issue not something related to the pipeline you have created.

Recreation Of WebApp

Deployment Slots

Solution:

Slots are available only in standard/premium tier. Its not covered under free tier but if you want you can upgrade to standard P0V3 which is the least expensive one.

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