Chapter 47. The Build Dashboard Plugin

The Build Dashboard plugin is incubating (see Section C.1.2, “Incubating”).

The Build Dashboard plugin adds a task to projects which generates build dashboard report.

47.1. Usage

To use the Build Dashboard plugin, include the following in your build script:

Example 47.1. Using the Build Dashboard plugin

build.gradle

apply plugin: 'build-dashboard'

You can then generate the report by running the buildDashboard task after running any tasks that generate reports, for example: gradle check buildDashboard.

47.2. Tasks

The Build Dashboard plugin adds the following task to the project:

Table 47.1. Build Dashboard plugin - tasks

Task name	Depends on	Type	Description
`buildDashboard`	-	`GenerateBuildDashboard`	Generates build dashboard report.

47.3. Project layout

The Build Dashboard plugin does not require any particular project layout.

47.4. Dependency management

The Build Dashboard plugin does not define any dependency configurations.

47.5. Configuration

You can influence the location of build dashboard plugin generation via ReportingExtension.