Creating Project and Instance Variables

Outlines procedures for creating and editing Variables.

Before beginning this task, ensure that the Variables view is visible.

Instance and Project Variables are created and edited within the Variable view. You can also use the Variables view to map incoming and outgoing Argument Variables.

  1. Click the + icon in either the Project or Instance Variable area, depending on which type of variable you are creating. The Variable properties window appears.
  2. Enter the Name and Label of the Variable.
  3. Select the Variable type.
  4. If you are creating a String or Decimal Variable, specify the variable size.
  5. Click OK.

The new Variable appears in the Variables view.

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