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Datameer's global variables can be assigned values and called upon to be used within file paths and workbooks. The use of variables can help ease migration of workflows from one environment to another, as well as to provide more generalized workbooks. |
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Adding VariablesSteps to To add a global variables in Datameervariable:
- Open the Admin tab in Datameer.
- Select Variables from the side menu.
- Click New Variable.
- Enter a variable name and value.
- Click the checkmark icon under the Operations heading to save the variable.
Editing Variables
Steps to edit global variables in Datameer:
- Open the Admin tab in Datameer.
- Select Variables from the side menu.
- Click the pencil icon under the Operations heading tab "Admin" and select "Variables". All existing variables are listed.
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Editing Variables To edit a global variable:
- Open the tab "Admin" and select "Variables". All existing variables are listed.
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Deleting Variables
Steps to delete global variables in Datameer:
- Open the Admin tab in Datameer.
- Select Variables from the side menu.
- Click the trash icon under the Operations heading in the 'checkmark icon' to confirm. The variable is edited.
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Deleting Variables To delete a global variable:
- Open the tab "Admin" and select "Variables". All existing variables are listed.
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Searching VariablesAbove the list of variables is a search bar.
Enter To search for a variable, enter a string into the search bar. The returned result list are contains all variables that have a match to the entered string. INFO: The search feature is case insensitive.
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Using Variables Info |
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Variables can be called to use when entering file paths and within workbooks. Calling the variable name uses the assigned value. |
Syntax used to call a variable
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Using variables in workbooks