Example Azure DevOps YAML Pipeline for PowerShell Build Validation

azure-pipelines_buildvalidation.yml

pr:
 branches:
   include:
     - main

trigger: none

pool:
  vmImage: ubuntu-latest

stages:
  - stage: test
    displayName: 'Test Code'
    jobs:
    - job: AnalyzeScripts
      displayName: 'Analyze PowerShell Scripts'
      steps:
        - task: PowerShell@2
          displayName: 'Run Script Analyzer'
          inputs:
            targetType: inline
            script: |
              $files = Get-ChildItem -Path "$(Build.SourcesDirectory)" -Recurse -Filter "run.ps1"
              if ($files.Count -eq 0) {
                  Write-Host "No run.ps1 files found. Skipping analysis."
                  exit 0
              }

              foreach ($file in $files) {
                  Write-Host "Analyzing $($file.FullName)"
                  Invoke-ScriptAnalyzer -Path $file.FullName -Recurse -Severity Warning,Error -OutVariable results
                  if ($results) {
                      Write-Error "ScriptAnalyzer found issues in $($file.FullName)"
                      exit 1
                  }
              }