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Parameter
1 Introduction
A parameter is data that serves as input for the flow. Parameters are filled at the location from where the flow is triggered.
When you have an object of the entity ‘Customer’ that you want to use in a microflow, a parameter is used. The variable name is ‘EnclosingCustomer’ and is shown in black. The data type is object, therefore the entity name is shown underneath the variable name in blue.
2 Output Properties
2.1 Variable Name
Variable name defines the name of the variable in which the argument of the parameter is stored.
2.2 Data Type
The data type of a flow parameter defines the type of the value that it expects. See Data Types for the possible data types.
Default value: Object