generate-objects
Command Reference
Description
Generate an initial set of object data files from the type templates.
Reads type definitions and generates an initial set of object data files suitable to load in the server with load-objects.
Example: Bootstrap files containing deployment and setting object info
ctl -p project -t ProjectBuilder -o object -c generate-objects
Files will be written to directory: ${opts.basedir}/objects
Usage
ctl -t ProjectBuilder -o <objectname> -c generate-objects [-basedir <>] [-basetype <all>] [-defaults <>] [-delimiter <:>] [-format <projectxml>] [-name <default>] [-overwrite] [-targetdir <>] [-templateDir <>] [-type <>] [-upload]
Options
| Option | Description | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| basedir | dir containing modules | string | ${entity.attribute.basedir} |
| basetype |
specifies the basetype of object dataOnly relevant for the tabular format.
Note
At this time, the tabulur format supports two base types: Deployment and
Setting. Each type element in the type.xml must specify an
order attribute (e.g, <type order="Deployment" ...) for the
generate-objects command to understand how to format the tabular layout.
|
string | all |
| defaults | file containing defaults data | string | / ${entity.attribute.defaults} |
| delimiter | field delimiter. Only relevant if format is tabular. Defaults to ":" (colon) | string | : |
| format | data format. tabular or projectxml. | string | projectxml |
| name | name to give objects | string | default |
| overwrite | overwrite existing files | boolean | |
| targetdir | dir containing build | string | ${entity.attribute.targetdir} |
| templateDir | file containing defaults data | string | / ${entity.attribute.templateDir} |
| type |
type name
Only relevant for the tabular format. If type not specified, the object data for all types in basedir will be generated |
string | |
| upload | load objects after they are generated | boolean |