Adding Global Parameters

Follow the steps below to add global parameters with a Designer role.

1. On the Parameters tab, click the Add   icon of a global folder (root or subfolder).

   A new parameter entry displays.

   

2. Enter a Name for the new parameter.
3. Select the Type: Text, Numeric, or Time. 
4. Enter the Default Value.

   NOTE:

   • You can enter several default values, separated by a comma.
   • Single quotes on parameter value/s are removed when saving global parameters.
   • For the Time type, the following formats for the default value are accepted:
     • "yyyy-MM-dd"
     • "yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss"
     • "yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.SSS"
5. Select the Encrypted checkbox to encrypt the value.

   NOTE: Encryption is only supported for text parameters.

6. Click  . The new parameter is added to the list.

   Global parameters added in the parent/root folder are inherited by the corresponding subfolders.

   

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