Cisco Cisco Process Orchestrator 2.X User Guide
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Chapter 11 Managing Variables
Defining Process Variables
Creating a String Variable
Use the String variable to define a variable containing a string of text.
To create a string variable:
Step 1
On the Process—Variables tab, click New > String Variable.
The New Variable Properties dialog box displays.
Figure 11-19
New Variable Properties Dialog Box—General Tab
Step 2
On the General tab, specify the following information:
Field
Description
Display name
Name assigned to the variable
Data type
Display-only. Data type used to specify the variable value
Variable type
Type of variable:
•
Definition—Definition scoped variables are available
to all instances of a process.
to all instances of a process.
•
Input—Input variables can and must be specified by
the parent process.
the parent process.
•
Output—An output variable is available only to a given
process instance.
process instance.
•
Local—Local scoped variables are available only to a
given process instance.
given process instance.
Note
For additional information on the process variable
types, see
types, see