While creating a template, you may need to define template and transaction parameters based on your need. This document guides on how to use the different types of parameters. It also describes how do these parameters function with different settings. This page also discusses the characteristics of the various fields on the Add Template/Transaction Parameters screen and their effects on the parameters' representation.
On the following screen, when you click Add Parameter, it guides you to the section that lets you add the template or transaction parameters.
Defining parameters is an optional step during template creation.
Below is the screen that asks you for the details described in the table that follows to add a parameter.
Fields
Description
Group
Unique name to identify a group.
Name
Name of the parameter.
Display Name
Display name for the Parameter. This display name will be visible instead of the Parameter's actual name on the Parameter Values page.
Tooltip
Message that you want to show as a tooltip for the Parameter.
Parameter Type
Type of the input parameter to be received from the Partner.
Mandatory
Parameter may be mandatory or optional. By default, the parameters are mandatory.