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With a GitLab Status Page, you can create and deploy a static website to communicate
efficiently to users during an incident. The Status Page landing page displays an
overview of recent incidents:
![Sta... | ---
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description: Static status page websites for communicating incident information to
users.
titl... |
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GitLab can accept alerts from any source via a webhook receiver. [Alert notifications](alerts.md)
can [trigger paging](paging.md#paging) for on-call rotations or be used to [create inciden... | ---
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Use on-call schedule management to create schedules for responders to rotate on-call
responsibilities. Maintain the availability of your software services by putting your teams on-call.
With [es... | ---
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When you add a user to a project or group, you assign them a role.
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If you add a user to both a project's group and the
project i... | ---
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title: AsciiDoc... |
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You can add up to five users to newly created top-level namespaces with
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If the namespace was created before December 28, 2022, this user limit was
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title: Objecti... |
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You can report abuse from other GitLab users to GitLab administrators.
A GitLab administrator [can then choose](../administration/review_abuse_reports.md) to:
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A namespace is placed in a read-only state when it exceeds the [free user limit](free_user_limit.md), and when the namespace visibility is private.
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When working with SSH keys, you might encounter the following issues.
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Find the version of GitLab you're running.
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GitLab Flavored Markdown (GLFM) is a powerful markup language that formats text in the GitLab user interface.
GLFM:
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To not conflict with existing routes used by GitLab, some words cannot be used as project or group names.
These words are listed in the
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## The challenge
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Follow these guidelines when you need to improve performance, readability, or maintainability of existing code.
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Follow these guidelines when you need to evaluate multiple security vulnerabilities
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- Time estimate: 15-25 minutes
- Level: Intermediate
- Prerequisites: GitLab Duo Enterprise add-on, vulnerabilities available in the vulnerability report
## The challenge
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- Level: Beginner
- Prerequisites: Code file open in IDE, GitLab Duo Chat available, existing code to test
## The challenge
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Tutorial: Use GitLab Duo to fix errors in a Python shop application
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GitLab Duo is your AI-native assistant. It can help you write, review, and edit code,
along with a variety of other tasks throughout your GitLab workflow.
It can help you troubleshoot your pipeline, write tests, address vulnerabilities, and more.
## Step 1: Ensure you have access to GitLab Duo
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Projects in GitLab organize all the data for a specific development project.
A project is where you work with your team, store your files, and manage your tasks.
Use projects to:
- Write and save code
- Track issues and tasks
- Collaborate on code changes
- Test and deploy your app
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System notes are short descriptions that help you understand the history of events
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Canary deployments are a popular [continuous deployment](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_deployment)
strategy, where a small portion of the fleet is updated to the new version of
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Most work in GitLab is done in a [project](_index.md). Files and
code are saved in projects, and most features are in the scope of projects.
## Project overview
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Protected [tags](repository/tags/_index.md):
- Allow control over who has permission to create tags.
- Prevent accidental update or deletion once created.
Each rule allows you to match e... | ---
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accidental tag upd... |
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When working with projects, you might encounter the following issues, or require alternate methods to complete specific tasks.
## `An error occurred while fetching commit data`
When you visit a project, the message `An error occurred while fetching commit data` might be displayed
if you use an ad blocker in your br... | ---
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Code intelligence adds code navigation features common to interactive
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- Type signatures and symbol documentation.
- Go-to definition.
Code inte... | ---
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title: Code intelligence
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https://docs.gitlab.com/user/badges | https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/tree/master/doc/user/badges.md | 2025-08-13 | doc/user/project | [
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Badges are a unified way to present condensed pieces of information about your projects.
A badge consists of a small image and a URL that the image points to.
In GitLab, badges are display... | ---
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In GitLab, a project is a broad container for all aspects of your development work. Projects
contain a code repository, collaborative tools, project management features, and CI/CD capabilities.
Use your project to organize all the data for your development project:
- Track issues
- Plan work
- Collaborate on code
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Labels organize and track work across GitLab features.
As projects grow from small teams to large organizations, labels help you track and manage increasing volumes of work.
Labels:
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Remote development is a set of features you can use to make code changes
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## Configure project features and permissions
To configure features and permissions for a project:
1. On the left sidebar, select **Search or go to** and find your project.
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This migration method preserves most project data, including
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https://docs.gitlab.com/user/project/project_access_tokens | https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/tree/master/doc/user/project/project_access_tokens.md | 2025-08-13 | doc/user/project/settings | [
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description: Authentication, create, revoke, an... |
https://docs.gitlab.com/user/project/import_export_troubleshooting | https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/tree/master/doc/user/project/import_export_troubleshooting.md | 2025-08-13 | doc/user/project/settings | [
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If you have problems with [migrating projects by using file exports](import_export.md), see the possible solutions below.
## Troubleshooting commands
Finds information about the status o... | ---
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title: Troubleshooting file export project migrations
description: Troubleshooting file export project migra... |
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