Variables

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Add new

To add a new dynamic variable select the scope, type, enter the name and click on the button add new variable.

view for adding a new variable

Please see section dynamic variable types and dynamic variable scopes for more information.

General

The general tab of a selected variable shows the following properties:

name type description
name text Unique name which is used internally. It is shown in the list of all variables in the left hand menu of the interface. Users do not see the name.
notes text A comment which is used internally. Could be helpful when working collaboratively.
view for general variable settings

Content

The content tab of a selected variable shows the following properties:

name type description
title multi-language text Title of the variable.
description multi-language markdown Description of the variable.
variable content view

The preview of description can be seen on the right hand side.

Settings

The settings tab of a selected variable shows the following properties:

name type description
scope selection Scope of the variable:
  • repository
  • scope
  • session
type selection Type of the variable:
  • string
  • number
  • boolean
default value text Default value the variable contains if no value is defined.
current value text Shows the current value of the variable. Can be modified.
variable settings view

Note

You can modify the value of a dynamic variable anytime.