Global Variables MOD003650

Access

• Customizer → Master Data → Customizing Using Variables → Global Variables

Information

• In this module, global variables can be created and edited.

Details

• The module is subdivided into the Individual variables and Standard variables areas.
  
  • In the area headings, the number ranges which are used for these variables are specified.

Create Global Variables

• Right-click to insert an empty record via Insert → Individual Variable or Insert → Standard variable
• Enter the variable number in the Global variable field.
  • If the variable in question is an individual variable, the number must lie within the individual number range 1000 - 79999.
  • For PLANTA standard variables, the number range 1-999 is reserved.
• In the Value data field, enter the read-out value.
• Describe the function of the global variable in the Comment data field.
• Possibly define the search behavior of the variable.
• Save.

Note

• Newly created variables only become effective after the software has been restarted.