Name Element for Parameter (ADF)
Specifies the name of an application parameter.
Syntax
<ParameterDefaults>
<Parameter>
<Name>
Element Characteristics
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
Data type |
string, between 1 and 255 characters in length. |
Default value |
None. |
Occurrence |
Required once per Parameter element. |
Updates |
Can be modified, but not added or deleted, when updating the application. |
Element Relationships
| Relationship | Elements |
|---|---|
Parent element |
|
Child elements |
None. |
Remarks
Do not include the % character around the parameter name. The % character is used only where you want to replace the parameter with its value.
Example
The following example shows how to specify the name of a parameter.
<Name>SysName</Name>
Use the string %SysName% anywhere you want to use the value of this parameter.
See Also
Reference
Application Definition File Reference
Other Resources
Using Parameters in an Application Definition File (ADF)
Updating Instances and Applications