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Configure text global attributes

In the Management Portal at Data Model > Global Attributes, configure Global Attributes. Configure text global attributes to store a text value.

Configuration

Field

Explanation and Tips

Name

Specify a name that is unique for all attribute types.

Value

Specify a value of the global attribute.

Placeholders

When you insert a text global attribute as a placeholder in workflow actions, you can retrieve its value:

Placeholder

Explanation

#Global[{attributename}]

Resolve the value of the text global attribute.

#Global[{attributename}.Description]

Resolve the description of the attribute, e.g. "This attribute stores the name of the new user."