testdata sfdx-plugin

A plugin for Salesforce DX CLI that provides ability to generate test data using mockaroo schema

You will need to sign up for the mockaroo API services and generate a schema.

Setup

Install as plugin (Recommended approach for Installing)

Install plugin using command : sfdx plugins:install seedmockdata

Install from source(Preferred approach for debugging and enhancing the plugin)

1. Install the SDFX CLI.

2. Clone the repository: git clone git@github.com:msrivastav13/testdata.git

3. Install using yarn: yarn install

4. Link the plugin: sfdx plugins:link .

Prequsite

1. Requires mockaroo account

2. Get your mockaroo api key from your My Account Settings.

3. Set the MAPIKEY environment variable. On MAC OSX for type export MAPIKEY=<apikey>. The key is presisted only for current terminal session. For persisitng it for ever add env variable in bash_profile

4. Create a Schema mapping in mockaroo. Note that always choose one field with name externalId and map to an Id function in mockaroo

USAGE

• sfdx testdata:generate -s <string> [-o <string>] [-d <string>] [-f <string>] [-c <integer>] [--json] [--loglevel trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|FATAL]

sfdx testdata:generate -s <string> [-o <string>] [-d <string>] [-f <string>] [-c <integer>] [--json] [--loglevel trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|FATAL]

Creates test data using mockaroo schema. Requires mockaroo schemaId and key. Set your mockaroo key using environment variable MAPIKEY

USAGE
  $ sfdx testdata:generate -s <string> [-o <string>] [-d <string>] [-f <string>] [-c <integer>] [--json] [--loglevel 
  trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|FATAL]

OPTIONS
  -c, --count=count                                                                 [default: 10] specify the number of
                                                                                    rows of data needed

  -d, --outputdir=outputdir                                                         [default: ./data] path of the output
                                                                                    directory of file

  -f, --format=format                                                               file format of the output. Supported
                                                                                    values are json/csv

  -o, --sobject=sobject                                                             [default: testdata] Name of the
                                                                                    Salesforce object

  -s, --schemaid=schemaid                                                           (required) Mockaroo Schema Id

  --json                                                                            format output as json

  --loglevel=(trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|FATAL)  [default: warn] logging level for
                                                                                    this command invocation

EXAMPLES
  Generates testdata from mockaroo schemaid and creates a json file account.json with 10 rows of data in ./data 
  directory
         $ sfdx testdata:generate --schemaid=ea4x6ba0 --count=100 --sobject=account --json
  Generates testdata from mockaroo schemaid and creates a json file Contact.json in ./data directory
         $ sfdx testdata:generate --schemaid=eax36ba0 --sobject=Contact
  Generates testdata from mockaroo schemaid and creates a csv file Contact.csv in ./data directory
         $ sfdx testdata:generate --schemaid=eax36ba0 --sobject=Contact --outputdir='./data' --format=csv

See code: src/commands/testdata/generate.ts