AI Custom Event

AI Custom Event

The Application Insights Custom Event extension uses Microsoft.ApplicationInsights and Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.AspNetCore to send a custom event to Azure Application Insight.

If you need to track releases in Application Insights see this extension: Release Annotations for Azure Application Insights

Parameters

• InstrumentationKey - The instrumentation key links your telemetry to the resource. See more.
• Event Name - Event name property
• Send pipeline metadata - Will be send build/release predefined variables as Custom Properties:
  • BUILD_BUILDNUMBER
  • BUILD_BUILDID
  • BUILD_DEFINITIONNAME
  • BUILD_SOURCEBRANCH
  • BUILD_REPOSITORY_NAME
  • RELEASE_RELEASENAME
  • RELEASE_RELEASEID
  • RELEASE_RELEASEDESCRIPTION
  • RELEASE_DEFINITIONNAME
  • RELEASE_ENVIRONMENTNAME

Explore events

• Exploring Metrics in Application Insights

Quick steps to get started

1. Add the 'AI Custom Event' custom task to the build or release definition.
2. Enter the required information.
3. Save the definition.
4. Queue a new build or create a new release.

Learn More

The source of this extension is available.