Variable Object

Variable — Contains dynamic data.

Introduction

Can be used to store data at runtime so they can be referenced by name.

Properties

Table 27. Variable Object Properties

NameDetailsPossible ValuesDefault Value
DataDictionaryNameName of the Dictionary to be used.*-
InitialValueInitial value of the variable.*-
DescriptionDescription to be used in lists.*-
DetailDescriptionDetailed description.*-
ModifiedModification date-time stamp in ISO 8601 format.ccyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssdate stamp

Example

<Object Application="MyOrder" Type="Variable" Name="CustomerName">
  <Variable>
    <DataDictionaryName>CustomerName</DataDictionaryName>
    <InitialValue>A&B, Inc.</InitialValue>
    <Description>Name of Customer</Description>
    <DetailDescription>Name of the customer</DetailDescription>
    <Modified>2007-11-12T09:58:00</Modified>
  </Variable>
</Object>