TiKiLa Random Generator Functions

An overview of the TiKiLa functions you can use to generate random data

When you’re building complex automations, you often come to a point where you need random data, i.e. for unique ids, naming etc.

 

TiKiLa provides a set of functions to generate random data:

 

TiKiLa Random Generator Functions

 

randomInteger(lower_limit, upper_limit)

This function generates a random integer between the provided limits. The upper_limit and lower_limit will be included in the set of possible outcomes.

 

Example:

randomInteger(1,100) —> 73 / randomInteger(1,3) —> 1 or 2 or 3

 

randomString(string_length)

This function generates a random string of the specified length.

Example:

randomString(8) —> aB3fG7hK

 

randomWord()

This function generates a random English word.

 

Example:

randomWord() —> house

 

randomUuid()

This function generates a random UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) which is a 128-bit value.

 

Example:

randomUuid() —> 550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000

 

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Last updated on June 21, 2023