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Add Variable

Use the Add Variable dialog box to specify the properties of a new variable.

Options

  • Container
    Select a container in the list. The container defines the scope of the variable. The container can be either the package or an executable in the package.

  • Name
    Type the variable name.

  • Namespace
    Specify the namespace of the variable. By default, user-defined variables are in the User namespace.

  • Value type
    Select a data type.

  • Value
    Type a value. The value must be compatible with the data type specified in the Value type option.

  • Read-only
    Select to make the variable read-only.