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The generate element command executes the generate Processor for the current level of the Element.

Usage

zowe endevor generate element <element> [options]

Positional Arguments

• element (string)

  • Name of the Endevor element.

endevor-location definition options

• --environment | --env (string)

  • The Endevor environment where your project resides.

• --system | --sys (string)

  • The Endevor system where your project resides.

• --subsystem | --sub (string)

  • The Endevor subsystem where your project resides.

• --type | --typ (string)

  • Name of the Endevor element's type.

• --stage-number | --sn (string)

  • The Endevor stage number where your project resides.

    Allowed values: 1, 2

• --ccid | --cci (string)

  • The CCID you want to use when performing an Element action.

• --comment | --com (string)

  • The comment you want to have when performing an Element action

• --maxrc (number)

  • The return code of a failed action

• --instance | -i (string)

  • Specifies Endevor Web Services dataSource name.

options

• --proc-group | --pg (string)

  • The Endevor processor group you would like to use.

• --search | --sea (boolean)

  • Enables the search through the Endevor map.

• --copy-back | --cb (boolean)

  • Specify if you want to copy the current level of the Element back to the FROM Stage, then perform this action. Do not use with --nosource option.

• --override-signout | --os (boolean)

  • Specify if you want to override the Signout of an Endevor element while performing this action.

• --nosource | --ns (boolean)

  • Specify if you want to have source-less Element. Do not use with --copy-back option.

• --where-ccid-all | --wca (string)

  • Instructs Endevor to search both the Master Control File and the SOURCE DELTA levels for a specified CCIDs.
    Accepts up to 8 CCIDs separated by ", ". Enclose CCIDs that contain special characters in quotes.

• --where-ccid-current | --wcc (string)

  • Instructs Endevor to search through the CCID fields in the Master Control File to find a specified CCIDs.
    Accept up to 8 CCIDs separated by ", ". Enclose CCIDs that contain special characters in quotes.

• --where-ccid-retrieve | --wcr (string)

  • Instructs Endevor to use the CCID in the Master Control File RETRIEVE CCID field.
    Accepts up to 8 CCIDs separated by ", ". Enclose CCIDs that contain special characters in quotes.

• --where-proc-group | --wpg (string)

  • Lets you select Elements according to a specified Processor group. You can use a wildcard when specifying the Processor group name.
    Accepts up to 8 Processor group names separated by ", ".

output customization options

• --suppress-messages | --sm (boolean)

  • Suppress all [INFO]/[WARN] messages from terminal output.

• --file-name | --fn (string)

  • File name for saving output messages from Endevor locally.

endevor session definition options

• --host | --hostname (string)

  • Specifies the base host name.

• --port | -p (string)

  • Specifies the port number.

• --protocol | --prot (string)

  • Specifies the protocol used for connecting to Endevor Rest API

    Default value: https
    Allowed values: http, https

• --user | --username (string)

  • Specifies the user name.

• --password | --pass (string)

  • Specifies the user's password.

• --reject-unauthorized | --ru (boolean)

  • Specify this option to have the server certificate verified against the list of supplied CAs

• --base-path | --bp (string)

  • Specifies the base path used for connecting to Endevor Rest API

Profile Options

• --endevor-profile | --endevor-p (string)

  • The name of a (endevor) profile to load for this command execution.

• --endevor-location-profile | --endevor-location-p (string)

  • The name of a (endevor-location) profile to load for this command execution.

• --base-profile | --base-p (string)

  • The name of a (base) profile to load for this command execution.

Base Connection Options

• --token-type | --tt (string)

  • The type of token to get and use for the API. Omit this option to use the default token type, which is provided by 'zowe auth login'.

• --token-value | --tv (string)

  • The value of the token to pass to the API.

• --cert-file (local file path)

  • The file path to a certificate file to use for authentication

• --cert-key-file (local file path)

  • The file path to a certificate key file to use for authentication

Examples

• Generate an element with endevor profile set up, specifying option Copyback:

  • zowe endevor generate element elementName --env ENV --sn 1 --sys SYS --sub SUB --typ TYPE --cb -i ENDEVOR Copy