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Chapter 3 Getting Started Using the Automation Pack
Managing Global Variables
Managing Global Variables
The processes use global variables for information that is used on a regular basis to avoid having to
specify the same information in several processes or activities. Some of the variables that ship with the
automation packs are configured with default values but can be modified to meet the requirements for
your specific environment. Other variables do not have default values defined and must be defined by
the user before it can be used in the processes.
specify the same information in several processes or activities. Some of the variables that ship with the
automation packs are configured with default values but can be modified to meet the requirements for
your specific environment. Other variables do not have default values defined and must be defined by
the user before it can be used in the processes.
The Core Automation for SAP automation pack ships with the global variables that must be configured
before they can be used in the processes.
before they can be used in the processes.
Accessing Global Variables
The global variables that ship with the Core Automation for SAP automation pack can be accessed from
the Definitions—Global Variables view.
the Definitions—Global Variables view.
Step 1
On the Console, select the Definitions workspace and click Global Variables in the navigation pane. By
default, all the variables display in the Global Variables pane.
default, all the variables display in the Global Variables pane.
Step 2
Click the Filter by link and choose Automation Pack > Core Automation for SAP to filter for only
the global variables that ship with the specific automation pack.
the global variables that ship with the specific automation pack.
Figure 3-18
Global Variables View
The following information about the variables displays by default:
Column
Description
Display Name
Name of the global variable.
Description
Brief overview of the global variable.
Value
Value of the variable.
Data Type
Type of value being used for the variable (Boolean,
Encrypted String, Identity, Numeric, String, Table).
Encrypted String, Identity, Numeric, String, Table).
Automation Pack
Name of the automation pack that provides the object.