Add a prompt data type
Create a prompt data type in an Update Data action sequence when you want to specify a prompt whose properties may be accessed in other flow locations.
Add a prompt data update statement to a task sequence
In a task sequence, you can add a prompt expression to an Update Data data action. For example,
- From the Toolbox, expand the Data category and drag an Update Data action to the desired location in the task.
- In the Update Data editor, in the Name field, add a meaningful name to describe the item.
- Click the Add update statement button and select Prompt.
- In the Variable Name field, type the label to store the data and identify the variable on tasks.
- To assign a prompt, do one of the following:
- Under Value To Assign, click Select a prompt and choose the appropriate system prompt from the list.
- Click Add and in the Create Prompt dialog box, create a prompt.
- Add the prompt expression inline.
- Click the Edit Expression button to open the large expression Editor and build your expression.[/bs_well]
- To add another variable, click the Add update statement button.