Step 2: Add Variables to Parameterize Template in Litmus Edge Manager

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You can convert an existing template to a parameterized template.
You can add variables and parameterize a template from the Templates pane.
To add variables to a parameterized template:
From the Navigation panel, select Templates.
The Templates pane for the project appears.
Click the Action menu next to a template that has been parameterized and select Parameterize Template.
The Template Details pane opens, displaying the Variables and Parameterized Template panels.
Templates pane for the project
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Click the + icon to add the following new variables:
Name: Enter Device_Name01.
Data Type: Select STRING using the drop-down menu.
Description: Enter a description for the variable.
Click Save.
New Variable dialog box
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Repeat the above step to add Device_Name02 and Country_Code with String data types as variables.
After adding new variables, the Variables pane will appear as shown below.
Variables pane with three variables
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Next Step
After parameterizing a template and specifying the variables, you will next Verify the Variables and Download the Parameterized Template JSON Configuration.﻿﻿

Updated 05 Jun 2024

Step 1: Create a Template with Specific Attributes

Step 3: Apply the Variables and Download the Parameterized Template JSON Configuration