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  1. Preface
  2. Understanding Data Types and Field Properties
  3. Designing Processes
  4. Using and Displaying Data
  5. Designing Guides
  6. Designing Process Objects
  7. Designing Service Connectors
  8. Using App Connections
  9. System Services, Listeners and Connectors
  10. Designing Human Tasks

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Input Tab

Input Tab

Use the
Input
 tab to define input data items that are unique to the service to which you are sending data.
The following image shows the
Input
 tab:
The image shows the Input tab.
For each item, enter the following properties:
  • Name
    : Required. The name of the input data item.
    If you use a space character in the input field name and use the input field in the SQL query on the
    SQL Binding
     tab, you might see an error.
  • Label
    : The name of the item to display within a process. If not specified, the name is displayed.
  • Type
    : Select the data type of the item from the list. If you select the Reference or Object List type, you can also select a Process Object.
  • Required
    : Select if a value must be set for this parameter.
  • Description
    : Enter a description of the parameter.
  • Test with
    : Enter a value that Process Designer will use to test the action. If the input is an attachment, you can also upload a sample attachment file.
Use the
+
icon to add a new item. Click
X
 to delete the current row.
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