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{table:id=|class=servoy sSummary}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=80px}{column}{column}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=2}Constants Summary{th}{tr}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#DATETIME]
Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#INTEGER]
Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#MEDIA]
Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#NUMBER]
Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#TEXT]
Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{td}{tr}{tbody}{table}\\ 

{table:id=|class=servoy sSummary}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=80px}{column}{column}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=2}Property Summary{th}{tr}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#defaultValue]
The default value of the variable.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[String]{td}{td}[#name]
The name of the variable.{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody}{tr}{td}[Number]{td}{td}[#variableType]
The type of the variable.{td}{tr}{tbody}{table}\\ 

{table:id=|class=servoy sSummary}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=80px}{column}{column}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=2}Method Summary{th}{tr}{tbody}{tr}{td}[UUID]{td}{td}[#getUUID]\()
Returns the UUID of the variable{td}{tr}{tbody}{table}\\ 

{table:id=constant|class=servoy sDetail}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=100%}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=1}Constants Details{th}{tr}{tbody:id=DATETIME|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.DATETIME{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:DATETIME_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:DATETIME_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:DATETIME_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:DATETIME_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section} Replace with version info{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prsret}{td}*ParametersReturns*\\{sub-section:DATETIME_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:DATETIME_prs|trigger=none|[Number]{td}{tr}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{div:class=sIndent}{sub-sectiondiv}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=retlink}{td}*ReturnsExternal links*\\{sub-section:DATETIME_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:DATETIME_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=seesam}{td}*Also seeSample*\\{sub-section:DATETIME_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:DATETIME_see|trigger=none}{sub-sectioncode:language=javascript}
var dateVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gDate', JSVariable.DATETIME);
dateVar.defaultValue = 'now';
application.output(globals.gDate); // Prints the current date and time.
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=linktr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:DATETIME_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:DATETIME_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=INTEGER|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.INTEGER{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=samdes}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:DATETIME_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:DATETIME_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var dateVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gDate', JSVariable.DATETIME);
dateVar.defaultValue = 'now';
application.output(globals.gDate); // Prints the current date and time.
{code}{sub-section}{div}Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{td}{tr}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\ Replace with version info{td}{tr}{tr:classid=lastDetailRowprs}{td}*Parameters*\\{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=INTEGER|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.INTEGERtr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\[Number]{td}{tr}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=deslink}{td}{sub-section:INTEGER_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:INTEGER_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit*External links*\\{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=sncsam}{td}*SinceSample*\\{sub-section:INTEGER_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:INTEGER_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
var intVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gInt', JSVariable.INTEGER);
intVar.defaultValue = 997;
application.output(globals.gInt); // Prints 997
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prstr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:INTEGER_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:INTEGER_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=MEDIA|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.MEDIA{td}{tr}{tr:id=retdes}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:INTEGER_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:INTEGER_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=editConstant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{td}{tr}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\ Replace with version info{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{td}{tr}{tr:id=seeret}{td}*Also seeReturns*\\{sub-section:INTEGER_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:INTEGER_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{[Number]{td}{tr}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:INTEGER_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:INTEGER_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{trtr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:INTEGER_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:INTEGER_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var intVarmediaVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gIntgMedia', JSVariable.INTEGERMEDIA);
intVarmediaVar.defaultValue = 997 'new Array(1, 2, 3, 4)';
application.output(globals.gIntgMedia); // Prints 997
{code}{sub-sectionout the array with four elements.
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=MEDIANUMBER|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.MEDIANUMBER{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:MEDIA_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:MEDIA_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:MEDIA_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:MEDIA_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section} Replace with version info{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prsret}{td}*ParametersReturns*\\{sub-section:MEDIA_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:MEDIA_prs|trigger=none|[Number]{td}{tr}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{div:class=sIndent}{sub-sectiondiv}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=retlink}{td}*ReturnsExternal links*\\{sub-section:MEDIA_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:MEDIA_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=seesam}{td}*Also seeSample*\\{sub-section:MEDIA_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:MEDIA_see|trigger=none}{sub-sectioncode:language=javascript}
var numberVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gNumber', JSVariable.NUMBER);
numberVar.defaultValue = 192.334;
application.output(globals.gNumber); // Prints 192.334
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:MEDIA_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:MEDIA_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-showtr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=TEXT|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.TEXT{td}{tr}{tr:id=samdes}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:MEDIA_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:MEDIA_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var mediaVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gMedia', JSVariable.MEDIA);
mediaVar.defaultValue = 'new Array(1, 2, 3, 4)';
application.output(globals.gMedia); // Prints out the array with four elements.
{code}{sub-section}{div}Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{td}{tr}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\ Replace with version info{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{td}{tr}{tr:classid=lastDetailRowret}{td}*Returns*\\[Number]{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbodytr:id=NUMBER|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.NUMBERsee}{td}*Also see*\\{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=deslink}{td}{sub-section:NUMBER_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:NUMBER_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit*External links*\\{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=sncsam}{td}*SinceSample*\\{sub-section:NUMBER_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:NUMBER_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:NUMBER_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:NUMBER_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-sectiondiv:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
var txtVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gText', JSVariable.TEXT);
txtVar.defaultValue = '"some text"'; // Use two pairs of quotes if you want to assing a String as default value.
application.output(globals.gText); // Prints 'some text' (without quotes).
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{builder-showtbody}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*table}\\{sub-section:NUMBER_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:NUMBER_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number]{sub-section}{td 

{table:id=property|class=servoy sDetail}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=100%}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=1}Property Details{th}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edittbody:id=defaultValue|class=node}{tr:id=seename}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:NUMBER_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:NUMBER_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{h6.defaultValue{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=linkdes}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:NUMBER_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:NUMBER_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:NUMBER_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:NUMBER_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var numberVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gNumber', JSVariable.NUMBER);
numberVar.defaultValue = 192.334;
application.output(globals.gNumber); // Prints 192.334
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=TEXT|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.TEXT{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:TEXT_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:TEXT_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}Constant to be used when the type of a variable needs to be specified.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:TEXT_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:TEXT_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:TEXT_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:TEXT_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:TEXT_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:TEXT_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:TEXT_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:TEXT_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:TEXT_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:TEXT_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:TEXT_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:TEXT_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var txtVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gText', JSVariable.TEXT);
txtVar.defaultValue = '"some text"'; // Use two pairs of quotes if you want to assing a String as default value.
application.output(globals.gText); // Prints 'some text' (without quotes).
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{table}\\ 

{table:id=property|class=servoy sDetail}{colgroup}{column:padding=0px|width=100%}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=1}Property Details{th}{tr}{tbody:id=defaultValue|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.defaultValue{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:defaultValue_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:defaultValue_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}The default value of the variable. 

It is interpreted as a JS expression.

For INTEGER variables it can be an integer constant, like 10 for example.
For NUMBER variables it can be a real constant, like 22.41. For DATETIME
variables it can be "now", or a JS expression like "new Date()". For TEXT 
variables it can be any string surrounded with quotes, like 'some text'.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:defaultValue_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:defaultValue_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:defaultValue_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:defaultValue_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:defaultValue_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:defaultValue_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:defaultValue_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:defaultValue_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:defaultValue_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:defaultValue_link|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:defaultValue_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:defaultValue_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var intVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gInt', JSVariable.INTEGER);
intVar.defaultValue = 997;
application.output(globals.gInt); // Prints 997
var numberVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gNumber', JSVariable.NUMBER);
numberVar.defaultValue = 192.334;
application.output(globals.gNumber); // Prints 192.334
var dateVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gDate', JSVariable.DATETIME);
dateVar.defaultValue = 'now';
application.output(globals.gDate); // Prints the current date and time.
var txtVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gText', JSVariable.TEXT);
txtVar.defaultValue = '"some text"'; // Use two pairs of quotes if you want to assing a String as default value.
application.output(globals.gText); // Prints 'some text' (without quotes).
var mediaVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gMedia', JSVariable.MEDIA);
mediaVar.defaultValue = 'new Array(1, 2, 3, 4)';
application.output(globals.gMedia); // Prints out the array with four elements.
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=name|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.name{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:name_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:name_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}The name of the variable.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:name_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:name_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:name_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:name_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\{sub-section:name_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:name_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[String]{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:name_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:name_see|trigger=none}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{The default value of the variable. 

It is interpreted as a JS expression.

For INTEGER variables it can be an integer constant, like 10 for example.
For NUMBER variables it can be a real constant, like 22.41. For DATETIME
variables it can be "now", or a JS expression like "new Date()". For TEXT 
variables it can be any string surrounded with quotes, like 'some text'.{td}{tr}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\ Replace with version info{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{td}{tr}{tr:id=ret}{td}*Returns*\\[String]{td}{tr}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{sub-section:name_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:name_link|trigger=none}{sub-sectiondiv:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:name_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:name_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var gVardiv:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
var intVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gInt', JSVariable.INTEGER);
intVar.defaultValue = 997;
application.output(globals.gInt); // Prints 997
var numberVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gNumber', JSVariable.NUMBER);
numberVar.defaultValue = 192.334;
application.output(globals.gNumber); // Prints 192.334
var dateVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gtextgDate', JSVariable.TEXT);
gVar.name = 'anotherName';
gVar.DATETIME);
dateVar.defaultValue = 'now';
application.output(globals.gDate); // Prints the current date and time.
var txtVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gText', JSVariable.TEXT);
txtVar.defaultValue = '"defaultsome text"'; // Use two Thepairs nextof twoquotes linesif willyou printwant theto sameassing output.
application.output(globals[gVar.name]);
application.output(globals.anotherName);
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=variableType|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.variableType{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}{sub-section:variableType_des|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:variableType_des|trigger=none|class=sIndent}The type of the variable. Can be one of: TEXT, INTEGER, NUMBER, DATETIME or MEDIA.{sub-section}{td}{tr}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\{sub-section:variableType_snc|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:variableType_snc|trigger=none|class=sIndent} Replace with version info{sub-sectiona String as default value.
application.output(globals.gText); // Prints 'some text' (without quotes).
var mediaVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gMedia', JSVariable.MEDIA);
mediaVar.defaultValue = 'new Array(1, 2, 3, 4)';
application.output(globals.gMedia); // Prints out the array with four elements.
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:class=lastDetailRow}{td}{td}{tr}{builder-showtbody}{builder-show:permission=edittbody:id=name|class=node}{tr:id=prsname}{td}*Parameters*\\{sub-section:variableType_prs|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:variableType_prs|trigger=none|class=sIndent}{sub-section}h6.name{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}The name of the variable.{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:id=retsnc}{td}*ReturnsSince*\\{sub-section:variableType_ret|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{sub-section:variableType_ret|trigger=none|class=sIndent}[Number]{sub-section} Replace with version info{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{td}{tr}{builder-showtr:permission=editid=ret}{td}*Returns*\\[String]{td}{tr}{tr:id=see}{td}*Also see*\\{sub-section:variableType_see|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:variableType_see|trigger=none}{sub-sectiondiv:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=link}{td}*External links*\\{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{builder-show:permission=edit}{tr:id=linksam}{td}*External linksSample*\\{sub-section:variableType_link|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:variableType_link|trigger=none}{sub-sectiondiv:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
var gVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gtext', JSVariable.TEXT);
gVar.name = 'anotherName';
gVar.defaultValue = '"default text"';
// The next two lines will print the same output.
application.output(globals[gVar.name]);
application.output(globals.anotherName);
{code}{div}{td}{tr}{builder-show}{tr:idclass=samlastDetailRow}{td}*Sample*\\{sub-section:variableType_sam|text=|trigger=button}{sub-section}{div:class=sIndent}{sub-section:variableType_sam|trigger=none}{code:language=javascript}
var g = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gtext',JSVariable.TEXT);
globals.gtext = 'some text';
g.variableType = JSVariable.DATETIME;
globals.gtext = 'another text'; // This will raise an error now, because the variable is not longer of type text.
{code}{sub-section}{div}{td}{tr}{tbody}{tbody:id=variableType|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.variableType{td}{tr}{tr:id=des}{td}The type of the variable. Can be one of: TEXT, INTEGER, NUMBER, DATETIME or MEDIA.{td}{tr}{tr:id=snc}{td}*Since*\\ Replace with version info{td}{tr}{tr:id=prs}{td}*Parameters*\\{td}{tr}{tr:classid=lastDetailRowret}{td}*Returns*\\[Number]{td}{tr}{tbodytr:id=see}{tabletd}*Also see*\\ 

{tablediv:id=function|class=servoy sDetailsIndent}{div}{td}{colgrouptr}{columntr:padding=0px|width=100%}{column}{colgroup}{tr:style=height: 30px;}{th:colspan=1}Method Details{th}{tr}{tbody:id=getUUID|class=node}{tr:id=name}{td}h6.getUUID{td}{tr}{tr:id=sig}{td}{span:style=float: left; margin-right: 5px;}[UUID]{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left; font-weight: bold;}getUUID{span}{span:id=iets|style=float: left;}\(){spanid=link}{td}*External links*\\{div:class=sIndent}{div}{td}{tr}{tr:id=sam}{td}*Sample*\\{div:class=sIndent}{code:language=javascript}
var g = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gtext',JSVariable.TEXT);
globals.gtext = 'some text';
g.variableType = JSVariable.DATETIME;
globals.gtext = 'another text'; // This will raise an error now, because the variable is not longer of type text.
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var dateVar = solutionModel.newGlobalVariable('gDate', JSVariable.DATETIME);
application.output(dateVar.getUUID().toString());
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