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This is a series of guides for creating a Blue Custom Step. You just need to follow these 4 steps in order.

This guide shows how to create a new Blue Formatter Step Class and Override
This is the first of 4 steps.

Create a New Custom Blue Formatter Step Class

This guide is part 2 of a series on how to create a custom step for the Blue Formatter. It shows how to write the scripting code for your step using TDD.

How to use TDD to write scripting code (specifically for a Blue Formatter Custom Step).

This guide is part 3 of 4. Part 1 is creating an initial class and override VI. Part 2 is writing the scripting code for your step using TDD. This part, part3 is vipb buildspec and building a package to install your custom step.

Create a New VIPM Package to install a Blue Custom Step

Once you have created a custom step and installed the classfile in the correct location, the last step is to tell Blue to load your step.

Creating a blue_steps file and adding your custom step.

Creating a blue-steps File And Adding Your Custom Step.

This guide is part 3 of 4. Part 1 is creating an initial class and override VI. Part 2 is writing the scripting code for your step using TDD. This part, part3 is creating a vipb buildspec and building a package to install your custom step.

Create a Blue Custom Step