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Scope

  • Workflow Inputs - entire workflow execution. Inputs are not modified during the course of a workflow execution.

  • Workflow Variables - entire workflow execution. You can modify the values for variables during a workflow execution.

  • User defined Plugin Inputs and Outputs - specific plugin execution for endpoint.

Use unique names for Workflow Inputs, Variables and any user defined Plugin Input or Outputs to avoid any confusion.

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Field

Required

Description

Code

Yes

User-defined code that identifies this property, which is used in the workflow and/or plugin execution.

Note: CODE attribute only allows CAPITAL LETTERS, NUMBERS, and UNDERSCORE

For a custom property it makes sense to prefix with company name like COMPANY1, COMPANY2 etc. Flexagon Plugin properties are prefixed with FD.

Display Name

No

Display name, which is used on the property pages, etc.

Property Scope

Yes

Whether the property scope is Target or Project. Default is Target.

If you select Project scope, then the value for the property is defined for each Project on the project properties screen.

If you select Target scope, then the value for the property is defined on the topology for each applicable Target.

Description

No

A description for the property.

Data Type

Yes

The property's data type. Set to String by default.

Sub Data Type

No

Allows the user to provide additional validation for Directories, JDBC URLs, and URLs.

Encrypted

Yes

Whether the property is encrypted or not. Encrypted property values will not display on the screen or be readable in any of the logs. Set to No by default.

Display Details

Rows

No

Display attribute that defines the number of rows in the input field on the Property page.

Columns

No

Display attribute that defines the number of columns in the input field on the Property page.

List Data CSV

No

Allows the user to define a comma-separated list of values that will be displayed in the Workflow Request page. If given, a Drop-down component will be displayed on the Property page.

Multi Select

No

Determines if multiple items of the List Data CSV values can be selected.

Validation Details

Required

Yes

Whether the Property is required or not. Defaults to No.

Length

No

For properties with String data type, this controls length of value being entered.

Min Value

No

User can control the minimum value for data types such as Integer, Float, Double and Long.

Max Value

No

User can control the maximum value for data types such as Integer, Float, Double and Long.

Default Value

No

Default value can be entered as Groovy script or literal. When using Groovy script, following Groovy variables are available:

  • FD_PROJECT_NAME

  • FD_APPLICATION_NAME

  • FD_ENVIRONMENT_CODE

  • FD_TARGET_GROUP_CODE

Validation Groovy Script

No

Enter Groovy script to define validation for property value. The script should return true or false to indicate validation success or failure.
Groovy script can use these variables:

  • Value – value entered by user for property.

  • ValidationMessage – script can set specific error message in attribute, only used if script returns false.

Updated By

N/A

The user who last updated the property (read-only).

Updated On

N/A

The date/time in which the property was last updated (read-only).

Actions

N/A

Contains the icon to remove and edit the property.

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