StringManipulatorTool
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Used to process the String fields of a work item. This is useful for cleaning up data. It will limit fields to a max length and apply regex replacements based on what is configured. Each regex replacement is applied in order and can be enabled or disabled.
Options
| Parameter name | Type | Description | Default Value |
| Enabled | Boolean | If set to `true` then the tool will run. Set to `false` and the processor will not run. | missng XML code comments |
| Manipulators | List | List of regex based string manipulations to apply to all string fields. Each regex replacement is applied in order and can be enabled or disabled. | {} |
| MaxStringLength | Int32 | Max number of chars in a string. Applied last, and set to 1000000 by default. | 1000000 |
Examples
defaults
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{
"MigrationTools": {
"CommonTools": {
"StringManipulatorTool": {
"Enabled": "True",
"Manipulators": [
{
"$type": "RegexStringManipulator",
"Description": "Remove invalid characters from the end of the string",
"Enabled": "True",
"Pattern": "[^( -~)\n\r\t]+",
"Replacement": ""
}
],
"MaxStringLength": "1000000"
}
}
}
}
sample
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{
"MigrationTools": {
"CommonTools": {
"StringManipulatorTool": {
"Enabled": "True",
"Manipulators": [
{
"$type": "RegexStringManipulator",
"Description": "Remove invalid characters from the end of the string",
"Enabled": "True",
"Pattern": "[^( -~)\n\r\t]+",
"Replacement": ""
}
],
"MaxStringLength": "1000000"
}
}
}
}
classic
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{
"$type": "StringManipulatorToolOptions",
"Enabled": true,
"MaxStringLength": 1000000,
"Manipulators": [
{
"Enabled": true,
"Pattern": "[^( -~)\n\r\t]+",
"Replacement": "",
"Description": "Remove invalid characters from the end of the string"
},
{
"Enabled": true,
"Pattern": "[^( -~)\n\r\t]+",
"Replacement": "",
"Description": "Remove invalid characters from the end of the string"
}
]
}
