As a developer, you need to integrate a GitHub Actions workflow with a third-party code quality provider that uses the Checks API. How should you trigger a follow-up workflow?

The correct answer is B. Add the check_run webhook event as a trigger for the workflow when the code quality integration. Third-party code quality providers that integrate via the GitHub Checks API create and update 'check runs.' The check_run webhook event fires whenever a check run is created, completed, or has its status changed. This allows a follow-up workflow to be triggered precisely when the

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AAdd the workflow_run webhook event as a trigger for the workflow for the code quality integration
BAdd the check_run webhook event as a trigger for the workflow when the code quality integration
CAdd the pull_request webhook event as a trigger for the workflow when the code quality integration
DAdd the deployment webhook event as a trigger for the workflow when the code quality integration

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B
75% (24)
C
13% (4)
D
9% (3)

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Third-party code quality providers that integrate via the GitHub Checks API create and update 'check runs.' The check_run webhook event fires whenever a check run is created, completed, or has its status changed. This allows a follow-up workflow to be triggered precisely when the external tool finishes its analysis. workflow_run (A) triggers based on another GitHub Actions workflow, not an external Checks API integration. pull_request (C) triggers on PR actions, not on check run completion. deployment (D) is unrelated to code quality checks.

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