Deployment of the FoodTruck Web App keeps getting discrepancy error when there is no discrepency.

Hi Seth Shuey,

The error is happening because GitHub Actions can't connect to Azure using OIDC, likely due to a mismatch in capitalization in the federated identity settings.

GitHub Actions is trying to sign in to Azure using this ID:

repo:APDSwebsites/Food-Truck-Ordering:environment:production

But Azure checks letter casing exactly. So, if the setup in Azure uses lowercase or a slightly different format, it won’t match and causes this error AADSTS7002138: No matching federated identity record found..., This change started in August 2024, and now even small casing differences can stop your deployment.

• Go to the Azure portal -> Entra ID -> App registrations -> Your GitHub app registration.
• Under Federated credentials, find the GitHub Actions credential and check the Subject value.
• Make sure the subject value matches exactly what GitHub is sending, including the correct casing. If needed, delete the old credential and create a new one with the correct casing.

repo:APDSwebsites/Food-Truck-Ordering:environment:production

• Save the changes and run your GitHub Action again.

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Hi @Seth Shuey,

I'm glad that you were able to resolve your issue and thank you for posting your solution so that others experiencing the same thing can easily reference this!

Since the Microsoft Q&A community has a policy that "The question author cannot accept their own answer. They can only accept answers by others", I'll repost your solution in case you'd like to "Accept" the answer.

Issue:

The GitHub Action failed to deploy the Web App with the error:

AADSTS7002138: No matching federated identity record found...

This happens when the Subject claim in your GitHub workflow (repo:<org>/<repo>:environment:<env>) does not exactly match the federated identity subject configured in Azure (case-sensitive). This enforcement came into effect due to breaking changes in August 2024.

Solution:

Issue was resolved by deleting the Web App and connecting a second Web App to the GitHub repo, which automatically generated a new federated identity configuration with the correct subject matching. This reset helped avoid the case mismatch.

The issue could also be resolved by,

Going to your App Registration in Azure -> Federated credentials.

Ensure the Subject in Azure matches exactly (case-sensitive) with

repo:APDSwebsites/Food-Truck-Ordering:environment:production

if not, delete and recreate the federated credential.

Also ensure that OIDC authentication is configured correctly in the GitHub workflow and that there are no case mismatches in the repository or environment names.

Please click Accept Answer and kindly upvote it so that other people who face similar issues may get benefitted from it.