Variables

Manage dynamic data with more control.

Variables help Opal store and reference the parameters, secrets, and reusable data that power scalable automation.

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{{customer.name}}
Acme Co.
Globex
Initech
Umbrella
{{region}}
EU-West
US-East
APAC
LATAM
{{tier}}
Enterprise
Pro
Starter
Trial
{{currency}}
USD
EUR
GBP
JPY
Why it matters

Reusable automation needs safe configuration.

Reusable automation depends on configuration that can be managed safely and consistently across teams and environments.

One source of truth for the values that drive every workflow
How it works

From setup to live workflow.

  1. Step 01

    Define the variable

    Create a variable with a name, type, and scope.

  2. Step 02

    Scope it appropriately

    Workspace, space, flow, or environment. Whatever the variable belongs to.

  3. Step 03

    Reference it anywhere

    Use the variable in prompts, tools, flows, and connectors.

  4. Step 04

    Rotate and audit

    Update values centrally with full audit history.

What it does

What you can do with Variables.

  • 01Store reusable parameters for workflows and prompts
  • 02Manage values that shape automation behavior
  • 03Support secure handling of secrets and credentials
  • 04Make templates adaptable across teams or environments
Outcomes

What teams actually see.

01 / Outcome

Clean configuration

No more hard-coded values or copy-pasted secrets.

02 / Outcome

Safer operations

Rotate values once and every consumer picks up the change.

03 / Outcome

Easier to evolve

Change configuration without rewriting workflows.

Works with the rest of the platform.

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