Adding a Data Field

1.      From the Process Modeller window, click  corresponding to the Pipeline for which you want to add a Data Field. The Process Flow tab is displayed.

2.     Select the DataFields tab.

3.     Click Add. The Data Field Details window is displayed.

4.    Enter the details as given in the table:

 

Field Name

Description

Data field Code

Enter the Variable Name/Code, which needs to be used by application to read or write into this variable. This field is non-translatable.

Data field Description

Enter a brief description of the Data field.

Data field Type

Enter the Data Field type. The supported types are String, Integer, Int, Float, AOM (Application Object Model), and Boolean. For more information on where we use AOM Data Field type, see AOM Data Field section.

Initial Value

Enter the default value for the Data.

Is Mandatory

This field is applicable to the Data Field Type of AOM. By default, for AOM Data Field, this is selected as Yes.

Select No if you do not want this parameter to be displayed as Execution Parameter for the Run Pipeline.

Scope

Select the scope of the Data Field from the drop-down list. The options are:

·       Process- Select Process if you want to use the Data Field only in the current process.

·       Package- Select Package if you want to use the Data Field across all the processes in the package.

 

5.     Click OK.