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diff --git a/doc/user/admin_area/custom_project_templates.md b/doc/user/admin_area/custom_project_templates.md index 847f687d051..9d360539595 100644 --- a/doc/user/admin_area/custom_project_templates.md +++ b/doc/user/admin_area/custom_project_templates.md @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ --- -stage: Manage -group: Import +stage: Create +group: Source Code info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments -type: reference --- # Custom instance-level project templates **(PREMIUM SELF)** @@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ is created, based on the user's access permissions: - Public projects can be selected by any authenticated user as a template for a new project, if all enabled [project features](../project/settings/index.md#configure-project-visibility-features-and-permissions) - except for **GitLab Pages** and **Security & Compliance** are set to **Everyone With Access**. + except for **GitLab Pages** and **Security and Compliance** are set to **Everyone With Access**. The same applies to internal projects. - Private projects can be selected only by users who are members of the projects. @@ -41,6 +40,24 @@ To select the group to use as the source for the project templates: Projects in subgroups of the template group are **not** included in the template list. +## What is copied from the templates + +The entire custom instance-level project templates repository is copied, including: + +- Branches +- Commits +- Tags + +If the user: + +- Has the Owner role on the custom instance-level project templates project or is a GitLab administrator, all project settings are copied over to the new + project. +- Doesn't have the Owner role or is not a GitLab administrator, project [deploy keys](../project/deploy_keys/index.md#view-deploy-keys) and project + [webhooks](../project/integrations/webhooks.md) aren't copied over because they contain sensitive data. + +To learn more about what is migrated, see +[Items that are exported](../project/settings/import_export.md#items-that-are-exported). + <!-- ## Troubleshooting Include any troubleshooting steps that you can foresee. If you know beforehand what issues |