Add New Parameters

Click the Create Dictionary Entry button in the Edit Parameters dialog box to display the Add New Parameters dialog box.
Option Description
Name Specifies the internal name of the parameter to be added. This name should be a single string without embedded blanks or special characters, and is not shown anywhere in the user interface of the program. Instead it can be accessed (and modified if necessary) from within each node where it serves as the key to look up the user-specified value for the parameter.
Type You can select the type from the list. Types include Boolean, Double, Integer, Long Text, and String.
Value Specifies the default setting or value for the new parameter.
Display Name Specifies the label that is to be displayed in the Edit Parameters dialog box to prompt the user for input.
Description You can specify a more elaborate description of the nature and purpose of the new parameter. In the Edit Parameters dialog box, this information is displayed as the help text when you highlight the respective control for the new parameter.
Minimum Specifies the (inclusive) minimum value for the new parameter; this option is only applicable for numeric data types (Integer, Double).
Maximum Specifies the (inclusive) maximum value for the new parameter; this option is only applicable for numeric data types (Integer, Double).