Using workflow variables in Rulex

Workflow variables are external values, which are referenced by a workflow during its execution, and can be shared with other workflows and users.

They can improve the efficiency and security of your workflows.

Workflow variables can be:

When using these variables in workflows, they are preceded by the "@" symbol, to identify them as referenced values. For example, @today.


Workflow variable types

In Rulex, there are different categories of workflow variables, each with different characteristics and uses:

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Workflow variable priorities

When a workflow is executed, variable values will be taken from:

  1. the corresponding vault variable, if present. NEW FOR VERSION 4.6 OF RULEX

  2. the corresponding runtime variable, if present

  3. the corresponding process variable, if present.