> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://www.truefoundry.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Gitlab

> Create a GitLab application and configure the integration with TrueFoundry for repository access and CI/CD.

## Creating the Gitlab App

To enable Gitlab integrations, you need to create a Gitlab app. Follow these steps to create the Gitlab app and integrate it with truefoundry:

* Sign in to GitLab.com. On the left sidebar, select your avatar and select Edit profile.

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* On the left sidebar, select **Applications**. Click on the **Add new application** button right side.

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* Provide the required details for **Add new application**.

  * Name: This can be anything. Consider something like `<Organization>`'s GitLab or `<Your Name>`'s GitLab or something else descriptive.
  * Redirect URI: `https://app.example-org.truefoundry.com/api/svc/v1/vcs/gitlab/callback`
  * Enable the **Confidential** check box.
  * Select the following scopes: read\_api, read\_user, read\_repository, write\_repository.

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* Select **Save application**.
* You should now see an **Application ID** and **Secret**.

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List of connected repositories

* Set environment variables in servicefoundry server :
  ```
  GITLAB_APP_ID: ''
  GITLAB_APP_SECRET: ''
  GITLAB_SCOPE: 'read_api read_user read_repository write_repository'
  ```