Property Hash Variable Plugin

Introduction

The Property Hash Variable Plugin allows you to retrieve a property value from any properties file that is placed in the "wflow" folder. Kindly note that this hash variable will not work on the Joget multi-tenant cloud system.

Plugin information

Plugins Available in the Bundle:

• Property Hash Variable Plugin

This plugin bundle is compatible with Joget DX 8 and DX 9.

Get started

Where to get the plugin

You can download this plugin from the Joget Marketplace.

How to install

1. Click Download on this plugin screen (It will be a .jar file).
2. Go to your Joget localhost or server. In the Joget Console, go to Admin Bar > Systems Settings > Manage Plugins and click the Upload Plugins button.
3. Under Upload Plugin, select the plugin .jar file you downloaded and click Upload.
4. Depending on the plugin type, you can now view your new plugin in your form, List, or UI Builder.
5. Remember to uninstall the old plugin before uploading a new version.
6. The Joget Knowledge Base has more information on managing and developing plugins.

How to use it

1. Apply the Hash Variable by using the hash variable #property.FILE_NAME.KEY# in any part of your app that supports hash variables (example: form fields, email tool, UI components, or process tools).

2. Below are examples of retrieving the value of workflowUrl from different property files:

   • From app_datasource-default.properties
     Use: #property.app_datasource-default.workflowUrl#

   • From app_datasource-mssql.properties 
     Use: #property.app_datasource-mssql.workflowUrl#

3. For reference, see the attached demo app provided on this page.

Expected Outcome

Here’s how the plugin should appear and function after implementation:

Download plugin

Download the plugin from the Joget Marketplace.

Download Sample App