3 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/OnapCommandRegistrar.java b/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/OnapCommandRegistrar.java
index 019eb824..01d4742e 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/OnapCommandRegistrar.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/OnapCommandRegistrar.java
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ public class OnapCommandRegistrar {
 
     private boolean isInteractiveMode = false;
 
+    private boolean isDevMode = Boolean.getBoolean(System.getenv(Constants.CLI_DEV_MODE));
+
     private OnapCommandParameterCache paramCache = new OnapCommandParameterCache();
 
     public boolean isInteractiveMode() {
@@ -80,6 +82,15 @@ public class OnapCommandRegistrar {
         paramCache.remove(this.getEnabledProductVersion(), paramName);
     }
 
+    public boolean isDevMode() {
+        return isDevMode;
+    }
+
+    public void setDevMode(boolean isDevMode) {
+        this.isDevMode = isDevMode;
+    }
+
+
     private static OnapCommandRegistrar registrar = null;
 
     /**
diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/conf/Constants.java b/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/conf/Constants.java
index 23dfbbbe..d7e277c7 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/conf/Constants.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/conf/Constants.java
@@ -195,8 +195,12 @@ public class Constants {
     public static final String USE_DIRECTIVE = "use";
 
     public static final String PARAM_CACHE_FILE_NAME = "cli.parameter.cache.file";
+
+    public static final String CLI_DEV_MODE = "CLI_DEV";
+
     private Constants() {
     }
 
 }
 
+
diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/utils/OnapCommandUtils.java b/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/utils/OnapCommandUtils.java
index b31b75cf..ec735cfb 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/utils/OnapCommandUtils.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/org/onap/cli/fw/utils/OnapCommandUtils.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import com.jayway.jsonpath.JsonPath;
 import net.minidev.json.JSONArray;
 import net.minidev.json.JSONObject;
 import org.onap.cli.fw.OnapCommand;
+import org.onap.cli.fw.OnapCommandRegistrar;
 import org.onap.cli.fw.ad.OnapCredentials;
 import org.onap.cli.fw.ad.OnapService;
 import org.onap.cli.fw.cmd.OnapHttpCommand;
@@ -1654,7 +1655,7 @@ public class OnapCommandUtils {
      */
     public static List<ExternalSchema> loadExternalSchemasFromJson() throws OnapCommandException {
         List<ExternalSchema> schemas = new ArrayList<>();
-        if (!isJsonFileDiscovered()) {
+        if (OnapCommandRegistrar.getRegistrar().isDevMode() || !isJsonFileDiscovered()) {
             schemas = findAllExternalSchemas();
             if (!schemas.isEmpty()) {
                 persist(schemas);