npm package: @sap/generator-mdk
Description: Create a project to develop a SAP Mobile Development Kit application using a predefined template.
Latest version: 1.0.0-2

# MDK Generator
This CLI tool allows developers to generate Mobile Development Kit (MDK) projects independently of the MDK development support already available in [SAP Business Application Studio](https://help.sap.com/doc/f53c64b93e5140918d676b927a3cd65b/Cloud/en-US/docs-en/guides/getting-started/mdk/bas.html) and [Visual Studio Code](https://help.sap.com/doc/f53c64b93e5140918d676b927a3cd65b/Cloud/en-US/docs-en/guides/getting-started/mdk/vscode/create-mdk-metadata-object-with-vscode-editor.html).

## Setup

### Prerequisite
- Node 12 or higher version

### Installation
- Install [Yeoman](http://yeoman.io) and generator-mdk using [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):

  ```bash
  npm install -g yo@4.3.0
  npm install -g @sap/mdk-tools
  npm install -g @sap/generator-mdk
  ```
- Generate your new SAP Mobile Development Kit (MDK) project:

  ```bash
  yo @sap/mdk
  ```

## Prompt Generator for Standard MDK projects

```bash
yo @sap/mdk --dataFile ./test/debugData/mdkdemoprojectMin.json
yo @sap/mdk --dataFile ./test/debugData/mdkdemoprojectMin.json --tool 'mdktoolsPath'
```
>Use `dataFile` option if pass the JSON object in code.

A configure file example with minimum fields:

```bash
{
  "type": "headless",
  "target": "~/generator-mdk/test",
  "projectName": "MDKDemo",
  "template": "crud",
  "services": [
    {
      "name": "MyService",
      "path": "/",
      "destination": "NorthwindV2",
      "edmxPath": "./sample.xml",
      "entitySets": ["Customers", "Suppliers"]
    }
  ]
}

```

A configure file example with maximum fields:
```bash
{
  "type": "headless",
  "target": "~/generator-mdk/test",
  "projectName": "MDKDemo",
  "appName": "TestApplication",
  "displayName": "My Application",
  "fullName": "My SAP application",
  "dscName": "MyApplication",
  "version": "latest",
  "template": "crud",
  "services": [
    {
      "name": "MyService",
      "path": "/",
      "destination": "NorthwindV2",
      "edmxPath": "<?xml ...>",
      "entitySets": ["Customers", "Suppliers"]
    }
  ]
}

```

>The `edmxPath` can be OData `.xml` file path or file content. The `path` is relative to the configuration file.


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