template generate apex class
Generate an Apex class.
Generates the Apex *.cls file and associated metadata file. These files must be contained in a parent directory called “classes” in your package directory. Either run this command from an existing directory of this name, or use the –output-dir flag to generate one or point to an existing one.
force:apex:class:create
apex:generate:class
| Flag Name (Long) | Flag Name (Short) | Description |
|---|---|---|
‑‑api‑version | N/A | Type: Value Override the api version used for api requests made by this command |
‑‑flags‑dir | N/A | Type: Value Import flag values from a directory. |
‑‑json | N/A | Type: Boolean Format output as json. |
‑‑name | ‑n | Type: Value Required Name of the generated Apex class. The name can be up to 40 characters and must start with a letter. |
‑‑output‑dir | ‑d | Type: Value Default value: .Directory for saving the created files. The location can be an absolute path or relative to the current working directory. The default is the current directory. |
‑‑template | ‑t | Type: Value Valid Values: ApexException, ApexUnitTest, BasicUnitTest, DefaultApexClass, InboundEmailServiceDefault value: DefaultApexClassTemplate to use for file creation. Supplied parameter values or default values are filled into a copy of the template. |
Generate two metadata files associated with the MyClass Apex class (MyClass.cls and MyClass.cls-meta.xml) in the current directory:
Similar to previous example, but generates the files in the “force-app/main/default/classes” directory: