Pre Processors

Admin Users can create pre-processors to manipulate a text-based resource file.
(e.g. implement a 'Find- Replace' logic on a Copybook (.cpy) file)
All users can execute those pre-processors.

Create pre-processor

From the Resources menu, select the pre-processor tab

Create a new pre-processor:
Fill in the pre-processor name, description, and the js logic code.

List pre-processors

The UI displays the pre-processor list

Edit and Delete pre-processors

From the UI pre-processors list, edit or delete a pre-processor

Run a pre-processor from the UI

From a text-file resource line in the UI, select the 'Run preprocessor' menu item

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Supported file extentions: 'txt','cbl','cpy','cobol','json','swagger','xml','wsdl','pcml', 'trail','yaml','yml',

Select a pre-processor from the list

Provide additional parameters and set the processed resource name (same name as default)
and saved path.

Execute a pre-processor from the CLI

You can list the pre-processors from the CLI
ol list pre-processors - Will list the pre-processor details: pre-processor name | pre-processor description

Execute one of the pre-processors by indicating its name, the local origin file path should the processed file override the origin file

ol execute pre-process -pp <pre-processor name> -i <local file path> --override