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Release Details

The latest version of terraform-provider-pagerduty, v3.21.1, has been released, bringing with it several enhancements and bug fixes. To upgrade to this version, follow the steps outlined below.

Release Notes

terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1

Enhancements:
- Improved error handling for API requests
- Enhanced support for custom fields
- Improved documentation for service integration
Bug Fixes:
- Resolved issue with incorrect escalation policy assignment
- Fixed issue with missing event data in API responses
- Resolved issue with incorrect user assignment in escalation policies

Upgrade Steps

Prerequisites

Before upgrading to terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1, ensure that you have the following:

Terraform installed on your system
The current version of terraform-provider-pagerduty installed
A PagerDuty account with the necessary permissions

Upgrade Process

To upgrade to terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1, follow these steps:

Backup your Terraform configuration: Before making any changes, backup your Terraform configuration to prevent any potential data loss.
Update the provider version: In your Terraform configuration file, update the provider version to v3.21.1:

provider "pagerduty" { version = "v3.21.1" }


3.  **Run Terraform init**: Run the following command to initialize Terraform with the updated provider version:

    ```bash
terraform init

Apply the changes: Run the following command to apply the changes:

terraform apply


5.  **Verify the upgrade**: Verify that the upgrade was successful by checking the Terraform logs and the PagerDuty dashboard.

**Troubleshooting**
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### Common Issues

*   **Error: unable to find provider**: If you encounter an error stating that the provider cannot be found, ensure that the provider version is correct and that the Terraform configuration file is properly formatted.
*   **Error: unable to authenticate**: If you encounter an error stating that authentication failed, ensure that your PagerDuty account credentials are correct and that the necessary permissions are granted.

### Resolving Issues

If you encounter any issues during the upgrade process, refer to the [release notes](https://github.com/PagerDuty/terraform-provider-pagerduty/releases/tag/v3.21.1) for troubleshooting information.

**Conclusion**
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Upgrading to terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1 brings several enhancements and bug fixes that improve the overall experience of working with PagerDuty in Terraform. By following the steps outlined above, you can ensure a smooth upgrade process and take advantage of the latest features and improvements.

**Release History**
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*   [v3.21.0](https://github.com/PagerDuty/terraform-provider-pagerduty/releases/tag/v3.21.0)
*   [v3.20.0](https://github.com/PagerDuty/terraform-provider-pagerduty/releases/tag/v3.20.0)
*   [v3.19.0](https://github.com/PagerDuty/terraform-provider-pagerduty/releases/tag/v3.19.0)

**Related Issues**
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*   [pulumiupgradeproviderissue](https://github.com/PagerDuty/terraform-provider-pagerduty/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22upgrade+provider%22)

**Release Schedule**
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The release schedule for terraform-provider-pagerduty is as follows:

*   **Major releases**: Major releases are typically released every 2-3 months and include significant new features and improvements.
*   **Minor releases**: Minor releases are typically released every 1-2 weeks and include bug fixes and minor enhancements.
*   **Patch releases**: Patch releases are typically released every 1-2 days and include critical bug fixes and security patches.<br/>
**Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)**
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**Upgrade terraform-provider-pagerduty to v3.21.1: FAQs**
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**Q: What is the latest version of terraform-provider-pagerduty?**
A: The latest version of terraform-provider-pagerduty is v3.21.1.

**Q: What are the enhancements and bug fixes in terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1?**
A: The enhancements and bug fixes in terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1 include improved error handling for API requests, enhanced support for custom fields, improved documentation for service integration, and resolution of issues with incorrect escalation policy assignment, missing event data in API responses, and incorrect user assignment in escalation policies.

**Q: How do I upgrade to terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1?**
A: To upgrade to terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1, follow the steps outlined in the [Upgrade Steps](#upgrade-steps) section.

**Q: What are the prerequisites for upgrading to terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1?**
A: The prerequisites for upgrading to terraform-provider-pagerduty v3.21.1 include having Terraform installed on your system, the current version of terraform-provider-pagerduty installed, and a PagerDuty account with the necessary permissions.

**Q: What are the common issues that may occur during the upgrade process?**
A: The common issues that may occur during the upgrade process include errors stating that the provider cannot be found or that authentication failed.

**Q: How do I resolve issues that occur during the upgrade process?**
A: To resolve issues that occur during the upgrade process, refer to the [release notes](https://github.com/PagerDuty/terraform-provider-pagerduty/releases/tag/v3.21.1) for troubleshooting information.

**Q: What is the release schedule for terraform-provider-pagerduty?**
A: The release schedule for terraform-provider-pagerduty includes major releases every 2-3 months, minor releases every 1-2 weeks, and patch releases every 1-2 days.

**Q: Where can I find more information about terraform-provider-pagerduty?**
A: You can find more information about terraform-provider-pagerduty on the [PagerDuty website](https://www.pagerduty.com/) and on the [terraform-provider-pagerduty GitHub repository](https://github.com/PagerDuty/terraform-provider-pagerduty).

**Q: How do I report issues or provide feedback about terraform-provider-pagerduty?**
A: You can report issues or provide feedback about terraform-provider-pagerduty on the [terraform-provider-pagerduty GitHub repository](https://github.com/PagerDuty/terraform-provider-pagerduty/issues).

**Q: What is the support policy for terraform-provider-pagerduty?**
A: The support policy for terraform-provider-pagerduty includes providing support for the current and previous major releases, with the current major release receiving priority support.

**Q: How do I get in touch with the terraform-provider-pagerduty team?**
A: You can get in touch with the terraform-provider-pagerduty team by submitting a support request on the [PagerDuty website](https://www.pagerduty.com/support) or by contacting them directly through their website.