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Creating a System Variable Configuration Link
A system variable link lets you obtain the value of the following system variables and use it to write constraints:
- TODAY. Provides the system date. The data type is Date and can be used for date computations.
- WHO. Provides the user's login name. The data type is Text.
To create a system variable link
- Navigate to the Administration - Product screen.
- Select and lock the desired customizable product or product class.
- Navigate to the Linked Items view for the Work Space version.
- In the Link Definitions list, add a new record and complete the necessary fields, described in the following table.
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Name |
Enter the name of the link. Use this name to refer to the link when you write constraints. This field is required. |
Keyword |
Select either TODAY or WHO. This field is required for system variable links. |
Description |
Optionally, enter a description of what the link does. This description is not displayed to customers. |
NOTE: Leave all the other fields blank. They are only used for business component links.
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