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Set Variable

Automation Workshop includes the Set Variable Action that allows creating a variable with any name and assigning it a specific value. The variable can then be used as a parameter by any following Action within the Task.

Features & highlights

  • Practically unlimited length of variable names · See more awesome features.
  • Supports flexible variable names including spaces, numbers, and Unicode characters that allow to use it conveniently in other Actions.
  • When setting the same variable again, it overwrites the existing value with a new one.
  • Built-in access to the current or previous value of a variable.
  • Automated tasks with dynamic variables can be easily created without any knowledge of programming or scripting.
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Documentation

  • Variable · Define the variable name to be created or updated. And assign a value to it.
  • Options · Set the Action state and custom display name, define automated error workarounds, and enable an option to log only critical errors.

Interconnect

Quick access

To streamline your workflow creation, you can locate the Set Variable Action throughout the entire Automation suite's search tools—including the knowledge base, menu, and Add Action feature—using quick shortcuts like ยซSVยป or ยซVARยป.

Tutorial

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