Azure Pipelines · Schema

BuildDefinitionReference

Reference to a build definition containing its identification, folder path, queue status, and type.

AutomationBuildsCI/CDDeploymentDevOpsPipelines

Properties

Name Type Description
id integer Build definition ID
name string Build definition name
path string Folder path of the definition
revision integer Current revision number
type string Definition type
queueStatus string Whether builds can be queued against this definition
createdDate string Date the definition was created
project object
uri string Definition URI
url string REST API URL for this definition
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JSON Schema

microsoft-azure-pipelines-build-definition-reference-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-pipelines/json-schema/microsoft-azure-pipelines-build-definition-reference-schema.json",
  "title": "BuildDefinitionReference",
  "description": "Reference to a build definition containing its identification, folder path, queue status, and type.",
  "x-generated": "2026-11-05",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/microsoft-azure-pipelines-build-definitions-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/BuildDefinitionReference",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Build definition ID"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Build definition name"
    },
    "path": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Folder path of the definition"
    },
    "revision": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Current revision number"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Definition type",
      "enum": [
        "xaml",
        "build"
      ]
    },
    "queueStatus": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Whether builds can be queued against this definition",
      "enum": [
        "enabled",
        "paused",
        "disabled"
      ]
    },
    "createdDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "Date the definition was created"
    },
    "project": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/TeamProjectReference"
    },
    "uri": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Definition URI"
    },
    "url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "REST API URL for this definition"
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "TeamProjectReference": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Shallow reference to a team project",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uuid",
          "description": "Project GUID identifier"
        },
        "name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Project name"
        },
        "description": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Project description"
        },
        "url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri",
          "description": "REST API URL for the project"
        },
        "state": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Project state",
          "enum": [
            "deleting",
            "new",
            "wellFormed",
            "createPending",
            "all",
            "unchanged",
            "deleted"
          ]
        },
        "visibility": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Project visibility",
          "enum": [
            "private",
            "public"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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