Value Element for ParameterDefaults/Parameter (ICF)
Specifies the value for a parameter in the instance configuration file (ICF).
Syntax
<ParameterDefaults>
<Parameter>
...
<Value>
Element Characteristics
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
Data type |
string, between 0 and 4,000 characters in length. |
Default value |
None. |
Occurrence |
Required once per Parameter element. |
Updates |
Can be modified and then applied when updating the instance. |
Element Relationships
| Relationship | Elements |
|---|---|
Parent element |
|
Child elements |
None. |
Remarks
The Value element provides the value to use in place of a parameter.
You can override ParameterDefaults values by specifying the parameter name and value when creating or updating the instance.
Example
This example shows how to specify a default parameter value for the parameter named BaseDirPath. Notification Services substitutes "C:\NS" wherever %BaseDirPath% appears in the ICF, unless you specify another value for the parameter on the command line.
<Parameter>
<Name>BaseDirPath</Name>
<Value>C:\NS</Value>
</Parameter>
See Also
Reference
Application Definition File Reference
Concepts
Instance Configuration File Reference
Other Resources
Using Parameters in an Instance Configuration File
Updating Instances and Applications