5 Key Components of Genrocket
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The document outlines the five key components of GenRocket, which include domains (equivalent to database tables), attributes (columns in tables), generators (for generating data), receivers (for formatting and distributing data), and scenarios (instructions for data generation). Each component is described with examples, demonstrating their roles in creating and managing test data. Additionally, it mentions GenRocket's extensible capabilities with over 100 generators and 20 receivers available for various data needs.
5 Key Components of Genrocket
- 1. 1 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com1 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com The Five Key Components of GenRocket
- 2. 2 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com2 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com 1. Domains Description: GenRocket Domains are the equivalent to one of your application’s data base tables. Example: If you have a User table in your database you would create a User Domain in GenRocket. User Domain
- 3. 3 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com3 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com 2. Attributes Description: GenRocket Attributes are the equivalent to a column in one of your database tables. Domains can have many Attributes. Example: For your User Domain you would create a first name Attribute.firstName Attribute
- 4. 4 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com4 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com 3. Generators Description: GenRocket Generators are used to generate data for a specific Attribute. Example: You would assign a NameGen Generator to your first name Attribute to generate first names. Sample Generators: Financial, Calendar, Business logic, User, Geographic test data NameGen Generator
- 5. 5 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com5 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com 4. Receivers Description: GenRocket Receivers are used to format and distribute the raw data from a Generator. Example: For your User Domain you would assigned am XMLFileReceiver to format your generated User data into XML. Sample Test Data Receivers: XML, CSV, SQL, REST, JDBC Sample Test Code Receivers: Grails, Laravel XMLFile Receiver
- 6. 6 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com6 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com 5. Scenarios Description: GenRocket Scenarios store the instructions from the Domain, Attributes, Generators, and Receivers, so you can generate data on your local machine with the GenRocket Runtime. Example: A User Scenario that generates 3,000 users with parent—child relationships to a XML file. User Scenario
- 7. 7 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com7 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com GenRocket Terminology Summary GenRocket Term Definition Example Domain A database table A user database table Attribute A column in a database table A column in the user database table – Name, Email. Generator The component that generates test data for an Attribute A “NameGen” generator Receiver The component that formats the test data from a Generator XML, SQL, JSON, Web Services, JDBC Scenario Instructions for the GenRocket Runtime to generate test data A UserScenario that generates user test data
- 8. 8 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com8 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com Extensible Components
- 9. 9 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com9 | Copyright © 2016 GenRocket, Inc. | www.genrocket.com Generators | Over 100 GenRocket currently offers over 100 different types of Generators. The GenRocket team can easily create new Generators to meet your unique business data requirements. Receivers | Over 20 GenRocket currently offers 20 different types of Receivers. The GenRocket team can easily create new Receivers to meet your unique data format needs.
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