Create variables for Design and Assign function
Create the variables for a record producer in the Telecommunications Network Inventory application. You can use these variables as input fields in an activity card in the playbook for the Design and Assign function.
Before you begin
Role required: admin, sn_ni_core.inventory_admin
About this task
Create and add input variables to the record producer. The variables are displayed on the activity card in the playbook as input fields.
Procedure
Navigate to All > Service Catalog > Catalog Definitions > Record Producers.
Select a record producer that you want to create variables for.
On the Variables tab, select New.
On the Variable form, fill in the fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Type | Select the variable type. |
| Catalog item | By default, the record producer name is displayed. |
| Question | Question that you can ask users who are using the catalog item to obtain related information. |
| Name | Name to identify the question.Note: If this field is empty, its value is auto-populated based on the Question field. |
| Type Specification | Values specific to the type of variables. |
Select Submit.
Repeat the preceding steps to create additional variables for the record producer.
Select Submit.
Result
The input variables are created and added to the record producer.
What to do next
Add variables set to the record producer. To learn more, see Add variable set to the record producer for Design and Assign function.
Parent Topic:Configuring Design and Assign function for your network services
Related topics
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Configuring Design and Assign function for your network services