Global variables in Twidget are key-value pairs that can be used anywhere across events, endpoints, and functions. They provide a powerful way to manage and share data throughout your projects.
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Data Types: Global variables support text, number, boolean, and date data types.
Security: Text values of the global variables are encrypted and hidden by default for added security.
Accessibility: Accessible anywhere in your no-code builder using the $global prefix.
Open Global Variables Sidebar:
Global Variables button located at the top of the builder interface.
Add a New Global Variable:
In the sidebar that opens, click the Add button.
Provide a key and a value for the new variable.
Select the appropriate data type (text, number, boolean, or date).
Edit an Existing Global Variable:
Find the variable you wish to edit in the list.
Update the key, value, or data type as necessary.
Delete a Global Variable:
Locate the variable you wish to remove.
Click the Delete icon next to the variable.
To refer to a global variable in the builder, use the prefix $global followed by the variable's key. For example:
$global.variableName
This simple syntax ensures that your global variables are easily recognizable and consistently used throughout your projects.
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