Examples and template validation

Examples of custom PR templates

The following example templates show how to use the variables in a PR template.

API custom PR template example

{
    "data": {
        "attributes": {
            "title": "[{{ snyk_pull_request_type }}] for {{ package_name }}",
            "commit_message": "{{ snyk_pull_request_type}}: for {{ package_name }}",
            "description": "Moving package {{ package_name }} from {{ package_from }} to {{ package_to }}\nFixes {{ issue_count }} issues\nFor more details see {{ snyk_project_url }}\nProject {{ snyk_project_name }}\nOrg {{ snyk_org_name }}"
        },
        "type": "pull_request_template"
    }
}

YAML custom PR template example

title: This PR fixes {{ issue_count }} issues
commitMessage: "fix: {{ issue_count }} Snyk issues"
description: |
  {{ #is_upgrade_pr }}
  This PR has been opened to make sure our repositories are kept up-to-date.
  It updates {{ package_name }} from version {{ package_from }} to version {{ package_to }}.
  Review relevant docs for possible breaking changes.
  {{ /is_upgrade_pr }}
  
  **Tickets**
  {{ #jira_ids }}
  - Fixes {{ . }}
  {{ /jira_ids }}
  
  To find more details, see the Snyk project [{{ snyk_project_name }}]({{ snyk_project_url }})

Validate the custom PR template

You can validate the correctness of your template by following the steps described for each section.

API template validation

For the API configuration, you can validate the correctness of your template by following these steps:

  1. If an error response is returned, there are issues with the custom content. Fix the issues and wait to receive an API success response.

  2. Open a PR and verify that your custom inputs are being used.

YAML template validation

You can validate the correctness of your template by following these steps:

  1. Add the template file to your Project (repository).

  2. Open a PR and verify that your custom inputs are being used.

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