affected:graph

Graph dependencies affected by changes

Usage

nx affected:graph

Install nx globally to invoke the command directly using nx, or use npx nx, yarn nx, or pnpm nx.

Examples

Open the project graph of the workspace in the browser, and highlight the projects affected by changing the index.ts file:

nx affected:graph --files=libs/mylib/src/index.ts

Open the project graph of the workspace in the browser, and highlight the projects affected by the changes between main and HEAD (e.g., PR):

nx affected:graph --base=main --head=HEAD

Save the project graph of the workspace in a json file, and highlight the projects affected by the changes between main and HEAD (e.g., PR):

nx affected:graph --base=main --head=HEAD --file=output.json

Generate a static website with project graph data in an html file, highlighting the projects affected by the changes between main and HEAD (e.g., PR):

nx affected:graph --base=main --head=HEAD --file=output.html

Open the project graph of the workspace in the browser, and highlight the projects affected by the last commit on main:

nx affected:graph --base=main~1 --head=main

Open the project graph of the workspace in the browser, highlight the projects affected, but exclude project-one and project-two:

nx affected:graph --exclude=project-one,project-two

Options

all

Type: boolean

All projects

base

Type: string

Base of the current branch (usually main)

exclude

Type: string

Exclude certain projects from being processed

file

Type: string

Output file (e.g. --file=output.json or --file=dep-graph.html)

files

Type: string

Change the way Nx is calculating the affected command by providing directly changed files, list of files delimited by commas or spaces

focus

Type: string

Use to show the project graph for a particular project and every node that is either an ancestor or a descendant.

groupByFolder

Type: boolean

Group projects by folder in the project graph

Type: string

Latest commit of the current branch (usually HEAD)

help

Type: boolean

Show help

host

Type: string

Bind the project graph server to a specific ip address.

open

Type: boolean

Default: true

Open the project graph in the browser.

port

Type: number

Bind the project graph server to a specific port.

targets

Type: string

The target to show tasks for in the task graph

uncommitted

Type: boolean

Uncommitted changes

untracked

Type: boolean

Untracked changes

version

Type: boolean

Show version number

view

Type: string

Choices: [projects, tasks]

Default: projects

Choose whether to view the projects or task graph

watch

Type: boolean

Default: false

Watch for changes to project graph and update in-browser