Present job failure error on pipeline list view
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Release notes
Problem to solve
The workflow to identify the errors for a failing job requires too many clicks and disrupts the context that user is in.
Intended users
User experience goal
User need: The reason is still I need to go back to this specific to-do task and find out where my job is and then I need to go to this specific job. I need to find out okay, what's the status of my pipeline And yeah, even it shows here it's failed out then yeah, still I need to follow but most steps to get on it and re rerun the steps in my end. Yeah, it's Fine. Yeah. Many, many steps to get to the error, right? Yes. Yeah. Many steps to get to this place now.
Proposal
Present the error on the pipeline detail page when users click on the pipeline mini-graph or a link to see errors.
Further details
This will improve the usability of the workflow to Identify and fix pipeline errors
Permissions and Security
Whoever can access job logs page should be able to see the button for viewing errors
Documentation
Availability & Testing
Available Tier
Free
Feature Usage Metrics
What does success look like, and how can we measure that?
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Is this a cross-stage feature?
No
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