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Create an instance-level CI variable

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Create an instance-level CI variable

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Use GitLab: its GitLab Admin API lets you create an instance-level CI variable in a single step (POST /api/v4/admin/ci/variables). GitLab also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

  • How do I add a CI/CD variable that every project on my GitLab instance can use?
  • Can I create an instance variable as a file type instead of an env var?
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  • Create instance CI variable {key} with value {value}.
  • Add a masked instance-wide variable {key} set to {value}, masked {masked}.
  • Create instance variable {key} = {value} of type {variable_type}.
For your developer

POST /api/v4/admin/ci/variables in GitLab Admin API. Full spec on APIs.io.

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