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Managing Shared Variables

Shared variables are simpler than shared lists in that they only hold one value per key.

KeyValue
CustomersCreated79
LastOrderPlaced32

View

A shared variable value can be copied to the clipboard.

Selecting a shared variable in the Shared Variables table and then clicking the View button displays the value for the selected shared variable in the Variable dialog.

Variable

  • Name: The key name of the variable.
  • Value: The value of the variable. The value can be selected and copied to the clipboard.
  • Length: The string length of the variable.

Set Variable

The value of an existing shared variable can be altered.

Selecting a shared variable in the Shared Variables table and then clicking the Set Variable button displays the value for the selected shared variable in the Set Variable dialogue.

  • Key: The key name of the variable.
  • Value: The value of the variable to set.

New

A new shared variable can be added to the shared data server.

Clicking the New button opens the New Variable dialog.

New Variable

  • Key: The key name of the new shared variable.
  • Value: The value of the new shared variable.

Remove

A shared variable (key and value) can be removed from the Shared Variables table.

Selecting a shared variable in the Shared Variables table and then clicking the Remove button removes the selected shared variable.