Operation Context.SetWorkflowVar

Set Workflow Variable

Description

Set a workflow variable given a name and the value in the context of a running workflow. To compute the value at runtime from the current context you should use an EL expression as the value. This operation works on any input type and return back the input as the output.

Operation id	Context.SetWorkflowVar
Category	Workflow Context
Label	Set Workflow Variable
Requires	Workflow
Since

Parameters

Name	Description	Type	Required	Default value
name		string	yes
value		object	yes

Signature

Inputs	void
Outputs	void

Implementation information

Implementation class	org.nuxeo.ecm.platform.routing.api.operation.SetWorkflowVar
Contributing component	org.nuxeo.ecm.platform.routing.operations

JSON definition

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  "description" : "Set a workflow variable. The workflow variable must exists on the workflow. If no workflowId is specified the variable is set on the current workflow.To compute the value at runtime from the current context you should use a MVEL expression as the value. This operation works on any input type and return back the input as the output.",
  "url" : "Context.SetWorkflowVar",
  "signature" : [ "void", "void" ],
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  }, {
    "name" : "workflowInstanceId",
    "description" : "",
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