Test-dataCollectionWorkflow.yml

name: Test Data Collection
#use for formating for further workflows
on:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 0 1,15 * *' # Runs at midnight on the 1st and 15th
  workflow_dispatch: # Allows to run manually for testing

jobs:
  run-python-script:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Set up Python
        uses: actions/setup-python@v5 
        with:
          python-version: '3.10'

      - name: Install dependencies
        run: |
          pip install PyGithub pandas python-dotenv

      - name: Run Python script
        env:
          GIT_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GIT_TOKEN }}
        run: |
          cd Backend
          python -m dataCollection.collectData

      - name: Commit and Push changes
        run: |
          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
          
          # Create and switch to the data/Automated_Updates branch
          git checkout -b data/Automated_Updates
          
          git add Backend/test_data.json
          git commit -m "Automated data collection: Update test_data.json" || echo "No changes to commit"
          
          git push origin data/Automated_Updates --force