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PowerAutoDocs

Automated as-built documentation generator for Power Platform solutions. Reads unpacked solution XML from Git and publishes structured, cross-linked documentation to an Azure DevOps Wiki and/or a Word document.

Latest version: 1.6.0 · Requires Node.js 22 or later


Getting Started

How It Works The two run modes and when to use each
Running Locally Set up and run on your own machine
Running via ADO Pipeline Set up automated runs in Azure DevOps

Configuration

doc-gen.config.yml Overview of the config file — where it lives and how it's loaded
Solutions Pointing PowerAutoDocs at your unpacked solution files
Output Formats Wiki and Word — enabling and configuring each
Word Theme Branding the .docx output
Wiki Connection Connecting to your ADO Wiki, creating a PAT
Component Toggles Controlling which components are included in the output
Parse & Render Options Column filtering, relationship filtering, form layout
AI Enrichment Optional AI-generated summaries — providers, keys, cost
Caching The cache.dir folder, and why you commit it

Reference

CLI Flags All command-line flags and how they interact with config
Full Config Reference Every field, its type and default value
Sample Files The two files you copy into your repo
Troubleshooting Empty output, missing diagrams, publish failures

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