Get Local Variable
To Retrieve value of the page / local variable.
- Page variables have a limited scope and are specific to each page.
- Unlike application variables, page variables are not persisted, so they are reinitialized each time the page is revisited.
Parameters
| Parameters | type |
|---|---|
| variableId | String |
Syntax
const pageVariable1 = await kf.app.page.getVariable("variableId");Returns
Returns the value of variable, which could be of following data type in relation with variable type.
| Variable type | Data type |
|---|---|
| Text | String |
| Number | Integer |
| DateTime | String |
| Boolean | Boolean |
Example scenario
Suppose you have a implemented a custom voting counter component on a page. When a user submits their vote, you can retrieve the counter value and save this data.