Set Up Variables for an Application Release

launch variables can be customized for a draft release these variables will later be presented as configurable parameters during application deployment (see the step 2 application settings section of docid\ la0klctigwifvf43fdv1u ) these variables can also be used when setting up a component (for containers / containers advanced ) or used within a compose configuration file (for compose ) see docid\ v vlxrvot4vxbpvsbulmq for details the steps for setting up variables for an application release with one of containers , containers advanced and compose are identical \[1] show filter / hide filter search by name , description , default value \[2] add variable you can add multiple variables you can't add variables for a submitted release \[3] edit this variable you can't edit variables for a submitted application release \[4] delete this variable you can't delete variables for a submitted application release more on add variable name enter a name for a variable the name will be used when referring to this variable in docid\ v vlxrvot4vxbpvsbulmq label enter a label for the variable the label will be used to title the variable during application deployment (see docid\ la0klctigwifvf43fdv1u and docid\ lbqqnnlnvfpzbk82zlksc type select one of the following data types string int enum default value enter a value for the variable the entered value will be set as the variable's default value during application deployment description enter a description for the variable the description will be used to explain the variable during application deployment required (optional) select the check box this will force the variable to must have a value during application deployment private (optional) select the checkbox this will hide the variable value with asterisks during step 2 application settings of docid\ la0klctigwifvf43fdv1u this option is available for belden horizon data manager version 2 8 0 and later more on enum for the enum data type, in addition to a default value, you can enter a list of values to the right of enum options then, during application launch (see docid\ dbnnegrtycr izrerv gr ), the list of entered values will be presented in a dropdown list, where one of the entered values must be selected if no values are entered here, then the variable value during application launch can be entered as usual as compared to selecting from a dropdown list