Changing the output of a WebTools tool

The itnmadmin user can change the output options for a WebTool tool.

About this task

After the itnmadmin user configures a new WebTool tool, or determines a change is needed to the output for an existing WebTools tool, the itnmadmin can configure the output options of the tool. The itnmadmin user must complete the following steps to configure the output options of a WebTool tool.

Procedure

  1. Create a set of definition files for the WebTools tool. There is one set of definition files per tool, which consists of a template file that acts as a wrapper, and a processor file. The template file and processor file govern output, format, and content.
    • Create a template file within $NCHOME/core/precision/scripts/webtools/etc/templates/.
    • Create a processor file within $NCHOME/core/precision/scripts/webtools/etc/processors/.
  2. Within the .xml configuration files for the WebTools tool, remove references to older definition files and add references to the new definition files.