Github Actions - Sending Notifications to MSTeams

This is about sending notifications to MS Teams Channel via using Github Actions pipeline.

Link to Github Market Place -> Github Action

Usage

In the below stated example, separate job for Notifications has been created which will send the notification to the MS TEAMS CHANNEL irrespective of the build job status.
Message to be sent can be customized as per the need, you can include other properties as well using Github Contexts.
In order to use this, all you need is to create a Webhook in your MS TEAMS Channel, follow this link for info about creating a one.
Once you have created the webhook, just add the Webhook Address in secrets and utilise in your Action File in this manner ${{ secrets.SECRET_NAME }}.

Sample Usage

  name: Pipeline Name

  on:
  push:
      branches: [ branch_name ]
  pull_request:
      branches: [ branch_name ]
  jobs:

  build:
      runs-on: ubuntu-latest
      steps:
      - name: Demo Step
        run: docker push ${{ env.REGISTRY }}/${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}:$GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER
  notify:
      runs-on: ubuntu-latest
      if: always()
      needs: build
      steps:
      - name: Send a Notification
          id: notify
          uses: thechetantalwar/teams-notify@v2
          with:
          teams_webhook_url: ${{ secrets.TEAM_HOOK }}
          message: "Github Action Build Number ${{ github.run_number }} Completed for ${{ github.repository }} and the outcome is  ${{ needs.build.result }}."

The above stated sample will send a message like below

Github Actions - Sending Notifications to MS Teams

Usage