0.0.5 • Published 4 years ago
datocms-plugin-random-id-generator v0.0.5
ID Generator DatoCMS plugin
A simple plugin to generate IDs for your documents in DatoCMS
Configuration
To enable the random ID generator for your single-line text field, choose "ID Generator" as a field add-on.

When applying this plugin to your field you can set the following settings:
- ID prefix if you need it to add before generated IDs.
- The minimum length for your IDs, default is 3.
- Upper case option for generated ID to convert it to uppercase, default is true.
- Auto generation option, default is true.

Using
The result of plugin working appears in the field:

Click on the link "Generate ..." generates random ID according to settings.
Development
Install all the project dependencies with:
yarn installAdd this plugin in development mode to one of your DatoCMS project with:
yarn addToProjectStart the local development server with:
yarn startThe plugin will be served from http://localhost:5000/. Insert this URL as the plugin Entry point URL.
Publishing
Before publishing this plugin, make sure:
- you've properly described any configuration parameters in this README file;
- you've properly compiled this project's
package.jsonfollowing the official rules; - you've added a cover image (
cover.png) and a preview GIF (preview.gif) into thedocsfolder.
When everything's ready, just run:
yarn publish