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Allows you to define variables for RoboTask. This command also displays a list of system variables available in RoboTask.  
·System Variables tab  
·User's Variables tab  
 
Variables are strings that contain information such as drive, path, or file name. Variables can control the behavior of various processes. For example, the {TEMPDIR} system variable specifies the location where processes, such as tasks or programs, place temporary files.  
 
You can not modify System variables, but can add, modify, or remove your own variables on the User Variables tab.  
 
System Variables tab
 
The System Variables tab displays a list of the system variables.  
 
 
Categories  
Displays a list of all the system variables and their values. You can click [All] to see a complete list or click one of the following categories:  
·Date & Time  
·Files & Folders  
·System Info  
·Window  
 
Variables  
Displays the system variable names and their descriptions.  
 
User's Variables tab  
 
 
 
Name  
Displays the name of the user variables that you create.  
 
Value  
Lists the value of the user variables that you set when you create or modify the variable.  
 
Add  
Allows you to create a new user variable to use in many tasks.  
 
Edit  
Allows you to edit the value of a variable.  
 
Remove  
Allows you to remove the selected variable.  
 
note Related Topics  
Options > View Log     
Options > View Toolbar     
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