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mikeandrews
New Contributor III
9 years ago

Passing parameters/session variables between nested pipelines/snaps

Early warning - I’m a newbie to the platform… I want to wrap up various bits of logic/lookups/data retrieval in reusable pipelines that mask the underlying complexity (eg finding and reading a part...
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Bhavin
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9 years ago
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“Does not support pipeline _parameters” - on the contrary Script snap does support pipeline params

It can be accessed in a script snap by $_pipeline_param_name

Example:

Python

        data["pipelineparam"] = $_pipeline_param

JavaScript

         new_data.pipelineparam = $_pipeline_param;

also documented over here - https://doc.snaplogic.com/wiki/display/SD/Parameters+and+Fields

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nisars
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8 years ago
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Thank you for your information on the syntax of pipeline parameters in the script! Couldn’t find this in the documentation.