Advanced features

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This section describes solutions enabling you to make your scripts cleaner and create scripts that can be adapted to your target system immediately.

Features summary

  • Custom Fields AliasesAliases represents a powerful tool to refer custom fields indirectly making your scripts function obvious.
  • Environment VariablesIn addition to the local variables defined in a SIL™ program and issue variables (Variable resolution), there are environment variables. These are global constants you can access in any SIL™ program using the silEnv routine.
  • Persistent variables