YAML for Build a Cordova App

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Build a Cordova application on a native macOS virtual machine.

YAML parameters for Build a Cordova App

PARAMETERS

typerequiredstring

Value: NATIVE_BUILD_MAC_CORDOVA

actionrequiredstring

Unique identifier for the action within the pipeline.

sync_pathsSyncPathYaml[]

File paths that should be copied before and after the execution.

shellstring enum

Shell to use for executing commands.

Allowed enum:

SH,

BASH,

POWERSHELL

xcode_versionstring

The version of Xcode to use

pre_start_simulatorsstring[]

The list of simulators to start before the build

node_versionstring

The version of Node.js to use

flutter_versionstring

The version of Flutter to use

archive_locationstring

The path to the archive location

certificatesstring[]

The list of certificates to use for signing

provision_profilesstring[]

The list of provisioning profiles to use

working_directorystring

Directory where commands are executed.

execute_every_commandboolean

When true, execute all commands even if earlier ones fail.

commandsstring

The commands to execute in the native build environment. Several commands go in one multi-line string (a | block), one per line - not a YAML list.

vm_from_prev_actionboolean

If set to true, the VM from the previous action will be used

vm_action_idinteger

The ID of the action from which the VM will be used

vm_action_namestring

The name of the action from which the VM will be used

instance_typestring enum

The type of instance to use for the native build

Allowed enum:

GENERAL_MEDIUM,

GENERAL_LARGE,

GENERAL_XLARGE,

GENERAL_2XLARGE,

COMPUTE_MEDIUM,

COMPUTE_LARGE,

COMPUTE_XLARGE,

COMPUTE_2XLARGE,

ARM_GENERAL_MEDIUM,

ARM_GENERAL_LARGE,

ARM_GENERAL_XLARGE,

ARM_GENERAL_2XLARGE,

ARM_COMPUTE_MEDIUM,

ARM_COMPUTE_LARGE,

ARM_COMPUTE_XLARGE,

ARM_COMPUTE_2XLARGE

trigger_timestring enum

Specifies when the action should be executed.

Allowed enum:

ON_EVERY_EXECUTION,

ON_FAILURE,

ON_BACK_TO_SUCCESS,

ON_WARNING,

ON_WAIT_FOR_APPROVE,

ON_TERMINATE

loopstring[]

The list of variables for dynamic action execution. The action runs once for each value.

run_only_on_first_failureboolean

When true, the action runs only on the first failure instead of on each failure. Used only when trigger_time is ON_FAILURE.

disabledboolean

When set to true the action is disabled. By default it is set to false.

timeoutinteger

The timeout in seconds. It cannot exceed the action time limit of the workspace plan; a higher value is rejected.

ignore_errorsboolean

If set to true the execution will proceed, mark action as a warning and jump to the next action. Doesn't apply to deployment actions.

retry_intervalinteger

Delay time between auto retries in seconds.

retry_countinteger

Number of retries if the action fails.

Constraints: ≤ 10

run_nextstring enum

Defines whether the action should run in parallel with the next one.

Allowed enum:

WAIT_ON_SUCCESS,

IN_SOFT_PARALLEL,

IN_HARD_PARALLEL

trigger_conditionsTriggerConditionYaml[]

The list of trigger conditions to meet so that the action can be triggered.

variablesVariableYaml[]

The list of variables you can use in the action.

Last modified on Nov 2, 2026

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YAML examples for Build a Cordova App

Build Cordova app on macOS

yaml

- action: "Build Cordova app"
  type: "NATIVE_BUILD_MAC_CORDOVA"
  trigger_time: "ON_EVERY_EXECUTION"
  working_directory: "/Users/buddy/project"
  shell: "SH"
  xcode_version: "15.0"
  node_version: "18"
  commands: |-
    npm install
    cordova build ios --release
  certificates:
    - "my_distribution_cert"
  provision_profiles:
    - "my_provision_profile"