Description:
Gets a stored value from a dictionary.
Inputs
- dictionaryVariable – variable to store the dictionary
- dictionaryKey – name of the key
- variableToStore – variable to store the value
Returns
- True – step executed successfully
- False – step failed to execute
Usage:
Example:
Let’s build and execute them “getDictionaryValueDef” example.
- Create a new definition called “getDictionaryValueDef”
- Select the definition and click the “design” button
- Drag and connect the steps as shown in the image above
- Define a variable/global to store the dictionary value and results after execution
- Click on the "setDictionaryValue" step to configure its "Settings" properties. Provide a name to the step. Provide a variable/global to store the dictionary value. Provide the key name and key value.
- The “Logging” setting configuration is necessary for documentation and also measure the workflow progress and the percent complete. This is acheived by configuring the step state and percent fields individually as shown in the images below. Configure the “Logging” using the following properties.
- Click on the "getDictionaryValue" step to configure its "Settings" properties. Provide a name to the step.
- The “Logging” setting configuration is necessary for documentation and also measure the workflow progress and the percent complete. This is acheived by configuring the step state and percent fields individually as shown in the images below. Configure the “Logging” using the following properties.
- Save the process definition, create a new process instance and execute.
- Render the process instance. Click on the process step. The step should get stored value from dictionary and store the result into output variable or global.