RandomString

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RandomString

Generates random string with a random size between [min, max] using either the default character set or a custom set as specified with the 'characters' parameter.

Attributes
Name Description Required Min Max Allowed Values
name (Class)Name of this element. Used to identify plugin Class. Full name is required. Example: com.en.myPluginPackage.myPuginClass no 0 1
id Identification String of this element. May be used to uniquely identify a field within the children of an Element. no 0 1
Nodes
Name Description Required Min Max Allowed Values
min Content type: Integer
Minimum number of characters to generate (inclusive).
Default: 0		 no 0 1
characters Content type: String
Sets characters this generator uses for generating a random string.
Default: [a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]		 no 0 1
max Content type: Integer
Maximum number of characters to generate (inclusive).		 yes 1 1

Examples

  1. Random String

    string alphanumeric max length

    Generates a random alphanumeric string of random length between 0 (default) and 16 characters.

    Schema config for Random String
    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<!--
/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2013, bankmark and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* bankmark UG PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
******************************************************************************/
--><schema xmlns:doc="http://bankmark.de/pdgf/doc" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" name="demo" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="structure/pdgfSchema.xsd">
  <!-- All data is derived from this starting seed.
       If this seed is the same, the generated data will the same on each
       computer/node/platform.
       Change this seed to generate a different data set.-->
  <seed>1234567890L</seed>

  <rng name="PdgfDefaultRandom"/>

  <!--Default Scale factor for all tables -->
  <property name="SF" type="double">1</property>

  <table name="RANDOM_STRINGS">
    <!-- if tables should scale with -SF command line argument.
         Specify your scaling formula here: -->
    <size>10 * ${SF}</size>

    <!--Random String-->
      <!--Generates a random alphanumeric string of random length between 0 (default) and 16 characters.-->
      <field name="rand_string" size="" type="NUMERIC">
        <gen_RandomString>
          <max>16</max>
        </gen_RandomString>
      </field>
    </table>
</schema>
    Output for Random String
    oRPeblZedUfvCM
4
qc66hNIE
FSputj
sKAmguZ9Gof8EQX
2LMxFHM237sBNi
ARsMElDMH5UCvo
yhLw7
D6
k

  2. Random String with Minimum Length

    string alphanumeric min max length

    Generates a random alphanumeric string of random length between 2 and 4 characters.

    Schema config for Random String with Minimum Length
    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<!--
/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2013, bankmark and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* bankmark UG PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
******************************************************************************/
--><schema xmlns:doc="http://bankmark.de/pdgf/doc" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" name="demo" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="structure/pdgfSchema.xsd">
  <!-- All data is derived from this starting seed.
       If this seed is the same, the generated data will the same on each
       computer/node/platform.
       Change this seed to generate a different data set.-->
  <seed>1234567890L</seed>

  <rng name="PdgfDefaultRandom"/>

  <!--Default Scale factor for all tables -->
  <property name="SF" type="double">1</property>

  <table name="RANDOM_STRINGS">
    <!-- if tables should scale with -SF command line argument.
         Specify your scaling formula here: -->
    <size>10 * ${SF}</size>

    <!--Random String with Minimum Length-->
      <!--Generates a random alphanumeric string of random length between 2 and 4 characters.-->
      <field name="rand_string_min" size="" type="NUMERIC">
        <gen_RandomString>
          <min>2</min>
          <max>4</max>
        </gen_RandomString>
      </field>
      </table>
</schema>
    Output for Random String with Minimum Length
    6nDv
bV
2G
MM
BRhc
YjQG
Mkm
5cu
eKzj
oS

  3. Random Word

    string alphabet word min max length

    Generates a random character string containing only characters 'a' to 'z' of random length between 3 and 12 characters.

    Schema config for Random Word
    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<!--
/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2013, bankmark and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* bankmark UG PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
******************************************************************************/
--><schema xmlns:doc="http://bankmark.de/pdgf/doc" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" name="demo" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="structure/pdgfSchema.xsd">
  <!-- All data is derived from this starting seed.
       If this seed is the same, the generated data will the same on each
       computer/node/platform.
       Change this seed to generate a different data set.-->
  <seed>1234567890L</seed>

  <rng name="PdgfDefaultRandom"/>

  <!--Default Scale factor for all tables -->
  <property name="SF" type="double">1</property>

  <table name="RANDOM_STRINGS">
    <!-- if tables should scale with -SF command line argument.
         Specify your scaling formula here: -->
    <size>10 * ${SF}</size>

    <!--Random Word-->
      <!--
        Generates a random character string containing only characters 'a' to 'z' of random length between 3 and 12
        characters.
      -->
      <field name="rand_word" size="" type="NUMERIC">
        <gen_RandomString>
          <min>3</min>
          <max>12</max>
          <characters>abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz</characters>
        </gen_RandomString>
      </field>
      </table>
</schema>
    Output for Random Word
    ksolgnqppjz
qhpzkuyyf
loflluduqpx
hwdjp
cayg
yeygvm
twxrgcwvziw
fgqwz
iuzemkc
ipezgefeh

  4. Random Hexadecimal-String

    string alphabet hexadecimal min max length

    Generates a random hexadecimal string of length 16.

    Schema config for Random Hexadecimal-String
    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<!--
/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2013, bankmark and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* bankmark UG PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
******************************************************************************/
--><schema xmlns:doc="http://bankmark.de/pdgf/doc" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" name="demo" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="structure/pdgfSchema.xsd">
  <!-- All data is derived from this starting seed.
       If this seed is the same, the generated data will the same on each
       computer/node/platform.
       Change this seed to generate a different data set.-->
  <seed>1234567890L</seed>

  <rng name="PdgfDefaultRandom"/>

  <!--Default Scale factor for all tables -->
  <property name="SF" type="double">1</property>

  <table name="RANDOM_STRINGS">
    <!-- if tables should scale with -SF command line argument.
         Specify your scaling formula here: -->
    <size>10 * ${SF}</size>

    <!--Random Hexadecimal-String-->
      <!--Generates a random hexadecimal string of length 16.-->
      <field name="rand_hex_string" size="" type="NUMERIC">
        <gen_RandomString>
          <min>16</min>
          <max>16</max>
          <characters>0123456789abcdef</characters>
        </gen_RandomString>
      </field>
      </table>
</schema>
    Output for Random Hexadecimal-String
    22690d0d5594d196
e7f924682edfd0a3
36f39cd2e89903b7
f6d798d705b5f8c0
2a2076ceee525deb
288a5cce374fab6c
10ff60e56424d0ad
3680302351896dba
c834a427b97cdb34
27edaef4bb3abf77
2.7-83fb0 | 2020-04-22