Choice data
Store choice list values for a specific choice field.
Basic options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Label | Displays the label used to identify the data variable in the Workflow Studio interface. The label can consist of any text. |
| Name | Displays the name used to identify the data variable in script calls. The name can only consist of alphanumeric and underscore characters. The system automatically converts the label into a valid name by removing or replacing any special characters. |
| Type | Indicates the type of data stored by the data variable. |
| Mandatory | Indicates whether the data variable must contain a value when configured in an action. |
Advanced options for Choice variables
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Displays the name used to identify the data variable in script calls. |
| Max length | Specifies the maximum length a user can enter for a choice value. Use this option to restrict the length of input values stored during action design. |
| Hint | Provides guidance to flow or action designers on how to configure the data. |
| Choice | Specifies whether the choice list has a value for no selection. Options include:- Dropdown with --None-- - Dropdown without --None-- Note: The Dropdown with --None-- option requires selecting a default choice. |
| Default | Specifies the choice used when a flow or action designer does not select a choice. |
| Choices | Specify the choices available to select. Use the add button ( Image omitted: green-add-button.png Add button) to create a choice. Each choice must have a <strong>Name</strong>, <strong>Value</strong>, and <strong>Order</strong>. See <a href="../../../platform-administration/c_ChoiceLists/">Choice list field type</a> for more information about choice lists.</td></tr></tbody> Parent Topic:Workflow Studio input and output data variables |