Connecting Azure Repos to LinearB

What this guide covers

• Creating a Personal Access Token (PAT) in Azure DevOps
• Connecting Azure Repos to LinearB using your organization name + PAT
• Troubleshooting common connection issues

Before you begin

• Azure DevOps account with permission to create a PAT, and the Organization Owner or Project Collection Administrator level
• LinearB Admin role
• Access to the Azure DevOps organization you want to connect

To connect Azure Repos, create a Personal Access Token (PAT) in Azure DevOps:

1. Sign in to Azure DevOps.
2. Open User Settings (top-right) and select Personal Access Tokens.
3. Click + New Token.
4. Enter a descriptive name.
5. Set an appropriate expiration date.
6. Assign the following permissions:
   • User Profile: Read (vso.profile)
   • Project and Team: Read (vso.project)
   • Code: Read (vso.code)
   • Build: Read (vso.build)
   • Graph: Read (vso.graph)
7. Click Create and copy the token securely (it won’t be shown again).

For more details, see the Azure DevOps PAT Documentation .

After creating a PAT, connect it in LinearB:

1. In LinearB, go to Settings → Company Settings and select the Git tab.
2. Click Add Integration.
3. Select Azure DevOps.

4. Enter your organization name.
5. Paste your Personal Access Token (PAT).
6. Click Connect.

After connecting, LinearB begins processing your Azure Repos data.

• Ensure the PAT has the required permissions.
• Verify you are an organization owner or have Project Collection Administrator permissions in Azure DevOps.
• If issues persist, contact LinearB Support or join the Dev Interrupted Discord Server .

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