Set Variables

Platform allows you to set variables, which can be used inside your chatbot to check a condition, form a message, or by another embedded function

ctx.setVar(variableName, variableType, variableValue)
e.g. ctx.setVar("@visitor_first_name", "Text", "Developer")
ParametersDescription

variableName

Name of a variable

Variable Name cannot has spaces, and must start with an alphabet

@VariableName : Save variable in visitor information (e.g. First Name, Email etc), which almost never changes for a visitor

#VariableName : Save variable in session, and will reset automatically when the visitor visits next time

variableType

Allowed Types

  • Text

  • Boolean

  • Date

  • Number

  • Decimal

  • Object

variableValue

Any value as per the variable type

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