XML Create Template
XML Create Template
Flow Location
C:\VIPTDM\ParseXMLJSon\xml_to_template
Submit through Executor Form
No
Use as part of models and TDA
Yes
Used in Solutions
Template
Operation XML Create Template 1 – Initial Scan
Parse xml to get a control file.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Internal |
parXMLFilePath | The path to the input xml. | N |
parCSvPathControl | This is the control filePath where control files are output. The user may specify a folder where the output control csv is “parCSvPathControl /control_[input filename].csv” or just specify the full csv file path to output to. Example input: “C:\VIPTDM\ParseXMLJSon\xml_to_template\” or “C:\VIPTDM\ParseXMLJSon\xml_to_template\control_Example1.csv” | y |
parMode | “parse” or “generate_template” , for the initial scan we need to parse. So parMode=”parse” |
Table 1: Parameters for XML Create Template 1 – Initial Scan solution.
Output Data
A control file like this:
Figure 1 : Control File example
How to use the component for creation of control file
First, the parameters must be populated as shown in Table 1 . Then a user can run the process from VipExecutor/TemplateManagement/XML Create Template – 1 – Initial Scan, the user needs to provide the xml example file. This is shown in Figure 1.
Figure 2: UI for the example file entry.
After execution the Control file is returned like in Figure 1 and also created in parCSvPathControl
Operation XML Create Template 2 – Create Template
Use xml input file with control file to get a Template file from the original xml.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Internal |
parXMLFilePath | The path to the xml. | N |
parVariationType | Do we want to take data values with csv or use parameters Example input: “csv” or “parms” | y |
parCSvPathControl | This is the control filePath that control where files are output. The user may specify a folder where the output control csv is “parCSvPathControl /control_[input filename].csv” or just specify the full csv file path to output to. Example input: “C:\VIPTDM\ParseXMLJSon\xml_to_template\” or “C:\VIPTDM\ParseXMLJSon\xml_to_template\control_Example1.csv” | N |
parTemplateFilePath | This is the filepath where the template is output. The user must populate this with a folder and the created template will have the path folder/[input filename].template. | y |
parMode | “parse” or “generate_template” , to create template we need to parse. So parMode=”generate_template” |
Table 2: Parameters for xml Create Template 2 solution.
Output Data
A template file like this:
Figure 3: Example Template
How to use the component for creation of template
First, the parameters must be populated as shown in Table 2 . Then a user can run the process from VipExecutor/TemplateManagement/XML Create Template – 2, the user needs to provide the XML example file and control csv file This is shown in Figure 4.
Figure 4: UI for the example file entry.
After execution, a template file is returned like in Figure 3 and also created in parTemplateFilePath.
