Variables

In the Section Variables the variables of the model can be added and defined. To add a new variable click on the + Add button (fig.2). To close the left parameter section use the Back button (fig.1). Already added variables will be shown with the icon and name (fig.3). New/drafted variables will be shown without a name only with the default icon (fig.4).

Overview View

Modeler Variables

Please be aware that variables cannot be deleted yet.

Edit View

Modeler Variables Detail

General Settings and Default Parameters:

Description

Predefined by system (basic functions needed). Defines if this is a default Variable (System Variable) or not. Cannot be changed by user.

Description

Defines if Variable is already released or not (in draft state)

Description

Human readable ID (unique in context). Can contain only small letters, subline, full numbers, first possition need to be a letter (will automatically change to small if big letters are entered).

Description

Variable Name, full text no limitations. Translations can be added with the Globe-Button (fig.7.a).

Description

Variable Description, full text no limitations. Translations can be added with the Globe-Button (fig.8.a).

Description

Defines if this variable is required or not.

Variable Access Rights

Change = write + change of additional options
Write = general write access
Hide = Variable hidden in front-end eg. required for a password
Read = general read access

Value Type defines the Datetype of this variable.
Variable Datatypes:
Bool =
Float =
Ident =
Integer =
Language = fulltext translatable for each language
List = Setting just visible if "change" access right
Reference = Reference to another record (UUID internal) will alwys displayed Ident
Selection = selectionlist and dropdown
String = fulltext no limitations
Version = full numbers

Value Type cannot be changed after Model is released.

-> Model, variable, code(workflow and services) ident alwyas use prefix: ex "exl_role"

The option '''Default Value''' is used to set a default value for that Variable. E.g.

Layout

Code

Wokflows

Services

History