In this recipe, we will see how configurations can improve our design. Configurations are like global variables that are centrally defined and can be used by all workflows.
We just need a working Orchestrator, and you will need the rights to create new workflows and run them. We will work with the Orchestrator Client.
We will use the example workflow 05.05 Workflow Presentation to test the configuration.
We will split the recipe in two sections, creating and using a configuration.
Using the Orchestrator Client in Design mode, click on Configurations (the white paper with a gear icon).
Right-click on the root and create a new folder. Give the folder a name. It's always a good idea to use new folders.
Right-click on the new folder and select New element. Give the new element a name. The new configuration opens up in edit mode. Click on Attributes.
Now, we can create new variables as we used to in a normal workflow. Create...
