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Workflow parameters allow you to add dynamic information and as a parameter values value to your workflow – they are placeholders for information that is located somewhere elseelsewhere. |
One or more editable workflow parameters can be added to a custom workflow. Their values can be changed at the space level. Each time the workflow encounters the workflow parameter, for example, in a trigger action, the the value at that moment in time is retrieved.
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Workflow parameters can be used to help manage your reviewers or expiry dates for your approved pages. Using workflow parameters allows By using a workflow parameter, your workflow to can dynamically adapt to changing situations - for . For example, using a you want to use the same workflow in different spaces, but each with space uses different team members that must as workflow approval reviewers
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Where can they be used
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You can use parameter references in the following situations
in workflow approvals for the values of reviewers
in workflow states as a value for state expiry
trigger actions that support workflow parameters
Types of workflow parameter
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You can edit a custom workflow to add one or more workflow parameters. When adding a workflow parameter, you can select one of several data types for the |
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You can create and edit workflow parameters using workflow builder. |
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You cannot use a workflow parameter |
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as a value for another workflow parameter. |
Example
You can use a user workflow parameter to manage the reviewers for your workflow approvals.
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In a workflow, we have created the user workflow parameter named Team_Reviewers. it has been created with a value that
In the Approval content review, we simply add the name of the workflow parameter as reviewers. Here, we have used configured the approval to use the workflow parameter value to set all the reviewers that have to who must approve it. The added workflow parameter name is added enclosed in the @ symbol.
When you apply the workflow is applied to the contenta document, the value(s) of the @Team_Reviewers@ workflow parameter is added to the workflow popup. These are the users who must undertake the content review. |
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In the space settings Document Management dashboard the When you make a workflow active, the number of parameters defined in a workflow is displayed when in the workflow is enabled for the spacespace document management dashboard. TheYou can change the values of the workflow parameters used by the workflow in the current space are edited by choosing the @ Parameters button lozenge and editing the values. The @ Parameters button lozenge is only displayed if the workflow includes at least one workflow parameter and is made active in the space document management dashboard. Workflow parameters The workflow parameter default value can also be is changed by editing the workflow template. Choose @ Parameters to display all workflow parameters in a dialog box. The changed value will be used by the workflow when it is used when a workflow event next encounters the workflow parameter, for example, when the workflow is applied to other content across the spaceon the creation of a new page. This allows the same workflow to be used use of a workflow in different spaces, with different values for the reviewers for , the approval; for the project team, or the expiration due date in each space.
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If you add the workflow is added as a page-level workflow, you can edit the value of the workflow parameter can be edited using using the Manage Workflow Parameters option in the page tools menu option, Manage Workflow Parameters.
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