Use the branches REST service to retrieve a list of conflicts before you run tests and merge branches and perform additional tests on conflicts before performing a merge operation. You can also create branch reviews.

• Understanding the conflicts subresource

  Use the conflicts subresource to retrieve a list of conflicts before running tests, allowing the pipeline to fail more quickly so that you can correct errors faster.:

• Understanding the merge subresource

  Use the merge subresource to perform additional tests on conflicts, and then perform a merge operation.

• Understanding the review subresource

  Use the review subresource to create a branch review.