Dynamic Fields Tab (4.0)

In the Dynamic Fields tab you can configure fields that you may retrieve data from in the APL code. These fields can then be updated from the workflow table. The fields can be of either boolean, int, or string type.

Example, The Dynamic Fields tab, using the APL function dynamicFieldGet


ItemDescription
FieldsThe Fields table displays all the dynamic fields that have been created.
NameThis column shows the name of the field.
DescriptionThis column will show any description of the field that has been added.
TypeThis column shows the type of the field.
Default ValueThis column will show any default value that has been set for the field.

To add a dynamic field:

  1. In the Dynamic Fields tab click the Add button.
    The Add new dynamic field definition dialog opens.


    Add new dynamic field definition dialog
     
  2. Select an existing category, or enter a new category in the Category field. If there is no existing category, you have to enter a new one.

  3. Enter a name for the field in the Name field.

  4. If you want, you can enter a brief description of the field in the Description field.

  5. Select what type the field should have; boolean, int, or string in the Type field.

  6. Enter/select a default value for the field in the Default Value field. This is mandatory for boolean and int fields, but optional for string fields.

  7. Click the Add button to add the field to the table in the Dynamic Fields tab.

  8. Repeat the steps above for all the fields you want add and then click the Close button.

    Your new fields are now added, and you can configure them to be either Final, Default, or Per Workflow in the Workflow Table tab.