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<img src="/img/blocks/logic/set-variable.png" width="600" alt="Set variable"/>
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This value can be any kind of plain text but also **Javascript code**.
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## Custom
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## Expressions with existing variables
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You can set your variable with any value with `Custom`. It can be any kind of plain text but also **Javascript code**.
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### Expressions with existing variables
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It means you can apply operations on existing variables.
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@@ -54,9 +56,7 @@ Transform existing variable to upper case or lower case:
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{{Name}}.toLowerCase()
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```
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## Code
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The code value should be written Javascript. It will read the returned value of the code and set it to your variable.
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This can also be Javascript code. It will read the returned value of the code and set it to your variable.
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```js
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const name = 'John' + 'Smith'
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@@ -88,26 +88,12 @@ For example,
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:::
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## Current Date
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## Map
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You can create a `Submitted at` (or any other name) variable using this code:
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This is a convenient value block that allows you to easily get an item from a list that has the same index as an item from another list.
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```js
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new Date().toISOString()
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```
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When you are pulling data from another service, sometimes, you will have 2 lists: `Labels` and `Ids`. Labels are the data displayed to the user and Ids are the data used for other requests to that external service.
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It will set the variable to the current date and time.
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This value block allows you to find the `Id` from `Ids` with the same index as `Label` in `Labels`
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## Random ID
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Or a random ID:
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```js
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Math.round(Math.random() * 1000000)
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```
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:::note
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Keep in mind that the code is executed on the server. So you don't have access to browser variables such as `window` or `document`.
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:::
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The code can also be multi-line. The Set variable block will get the value following the `return` statement.
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<img src="/img/blocks/logic/set-variable-map-item.png" width="600" alt="Set variable map item with same index"/>
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