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Substitutions element

Defines possible substitutions to be applied to the field content.

Parent

Field

Children

Name Occurrences Description
  Substitution [1, *] Defines a substitution to be applied on the field content.

Remarks

Use Substitution tags if you want to alter the user input using a regular expression before sending it to the DataMiner Agent.

Examples

In the following example, a Substitution tag is used to convert MAC addresses to the correct format before sending it to the DataMiner Agent.

<Substitutions>
    <Substitution>
        <Regex>
            <Input>[A-Fa-f0-9]{2})([:-]?)(?=[A-Fa-f0-9])</Input>
            <Output>$1:</Output>
        </Regex>    
    </Substitution>
</Substitutions>