Set Variable
Create or update a variable with a value.
Overview
Set Variable is a no-code automation step in the Variables category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 2 parameter(s) to control exactly how it behaves. It is one of 369 commands you can drag into a workflow in the visual builder — no scripting required.
What it does
Create or update a variable with a value.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable name | variable | Required | Name of the variable to set. Example: userName | |
| Value | multiline | Optional | Value to assign. Variables and arithmetic are supported. Example: Alice or {{{a}}}+{{{b}}} Supports variables |
How to use Set Variable
- 1
Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the Set Variable command from the Variables group onto the canvas.
- 2
Set its parameters in the side panel — Set Variable has 2 configurable field(s).
- 3
Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Set Variable command do?
Create or update a variable with a value.
Which group does the Set Variable command belong to?
Set Variable is part of the Variables group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.
Does the Set Variable command take any parameters?
Yes — Set Variable has 2 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.
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