diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index ad691bcfb2..fb9d98ef80 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ jobs:
     inputs:
       targetType: 'inline'
       script: |
+        $Namespace = @{ msbuild = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003" }
+        $versionBase = Select-Xml -Path build\SharedVersion.props  -XPath /msbuild:Project/msbuild:PropertyGroup/msbuild:Version -Namespace $Namespace |ForEach-Object {$_.Node.Innerxml}
+        Write-Host "Base Version Number  is:-" $versionBase
+
         $prId = $env:System_PullRequest_PullRequestNumber
         Write-Host "PR Number  is:-" $env:System_PullRequest_PullRequestNumber
 
@@ -18,6 +22,10 @@ jobs:
         {
           Set-Content -Path $env:Build_ArtifactStagingDirectory\prId.txt -Value $prId
         }
+        if (!([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($versionBase)))
+        {
+          Set-Content -Path $env:Build_ArtifactStagingDirectory\versionBase.txt -Value $versionBase
+        }
       
   - task: PublishBuildArtifacts@1
     inputs: