Numeric literal parameters may be entered in integer, decimal or scientific notation formats. When dragging a literal Number parameter into a variable, the following tree element is created.
Variable Creation > Input > Variables: SQL Elements pane - Literal Parameters > Number
A default value of an integer 0 is provided, but can be changed via the Properties panel. Double-click on Number (0) or highlight and click Properties.
Variable Creation > Input > Variables: SQL Elements pane - Literal Parameters > Number Properties
- Parameter — Either ‘<NewParameter>’ may be selected, or an existing parameter may be selected via the pull-down list.
- Name — When ‘<NewParameter>’ is selected, the Name of the new parameter may be entered here. The name must be unique among all parameters defined in the analysis.
- Description — A description of the parameter may be entered here. It should be limited to 512 characters if the analysis is ever to be published to the Model Manager application.
- Number — An integer, decimal or floating point literal value in scientific notation may be entered.