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Create Entity Controller

Description​

Creates the controller of an entity

Event Name​

CreateEntityController

Event Params​

export interface CreateEntityControllerParams extends EventParams {
  template: namedTypes.File;
  entityName: string;
  entityServiceModule: string;
  templateMapping: { [key: string]: any };
  controllerBaseId: namedTypes.Identifier;
  serviceId: namedTypes.Identifier;
}

template​

A template file that is used to generate the service This is the default template that is used for this event. https://github.com/amplication/amplication/tree/master/packages/data-service-generator/src/server/resource/controller/controller.template.ts

You can manipulate the template or replace it completely with a new template in your plugin.

entityName:​

The name of the entity for which we are generating the controller

entityServiceModule​

TBC

templateMapping​

An object with values that are available in the interpolation process of the template. This default object with the available parameters can be found here https://github.com/amplication/amplication/tree/master/packages/data-service-generator/src/server/resource/controller/create-controller.ts#L86

You can manipulate the object by adding new values, or replacing existing values that will be used in the template when creating the service file.

controllerBaseId​

The Identifier of the base service that is used as the class name. e.g. CustomerControllerBase

serviceId​

The Identifier of the service that is used as the class name. e.g. CustomerService