String data type
Store alphanumeric text values using JavaScript data conventions.
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 String variables
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Max length | Specifies the maximum length a string value can have when entered from the user interface. The variable can store longer strings than it can display. |
| Hint | Provides guidance to flow or action designers on how to configure the data. |
| Default value | Specifies the value used when a flow or action designer does not provide a value. |
Parent Topic:Workflow Studio input and output data variables