How to have merge a pull request in Azure DevOps or set it to autocomplete using the Azure DevOps Client for Node.js.

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Learn how to programmatically merge pull requests and set them to autocomplete in Azure DevOps using the Node.js client library. The guide covers two main operations: directly merging pull requests with different merge strategies (squash, rebase, no-fast-forward) and setting pull requests to automatically merge when all policies are satisfied. Key implementation details include using the GitApi class, handling user authentication for autocomplete functionality, and ensuring compliance with branch policies and merge restrictions.

Azure DevOps: merging pull requests and setting autocomplete with the API

Setting a pull request to autocomplete ​