Types of parameters for conditions

The following sections detail the types of parameters you can include when creating a condition.

String template parameter

The following table includes syntax examples for a string field in the condition.

Parameter	Example
String template parameter	RequestResponse let infoParam = `[[More information \| string]]`
Prepopulate value	RequestResponse let infoParam = `[[More information \| string \| rush delivery ]]`
Required parameter	RequestResponse let infoParam = `[[More information \| string \| rush delivery \| {required: true} ]]`
Character limit	RequestResponse let infoParam = `[[More information \| string \| \| {max: 32 }]]`

Text template parameter

The following table includes syntax examples for a text field in the condition.

Parameter	Example
Text template parameter	RequestResponse let DesParam = `[[Description \| text]]`
Prepopulate value	RequestResponse let infoParam = `[[Description \| text \| default value ]]`
Required parameter	RequestResponse let DesParam = `[[Description \| text \| \| {required: true } ]]`
Character limit	RequestResponse let DesParam = `[[Description \| text \| \| {max: 32 }]]`

Number template parameter

The following table includes syntax examples for a number field in the condition.

Parameter	Example
Number template parameter	RequestResponse let TicketsParam = `[[Tickets \| number ]]`
Required parameter	RequestResponse let TicketsParam = `[[Tickets \| number \| 10 ]]`
Unrequired parameter	RequestResponse let TicketsParam = `[[Tickets \| number \| \| {required: false } ]]`

Enumerated list template parameter

The following table includes syntax for an enumerated list in the condition.

Parameter	Example
Drop-down list template parameter	RequestResponse let fareParam = `[[Fare type \| enum(Any, Economy, Business, First) ]]`
Prepopulate value	RequestResponse let fareParam = `[[Fare type \| enum(Any, Economy, Business, First) \| Any \| { values: [Any, ECO, BUS, FIR] } ]]`
Unrequired parameter	RequestResponse let fareParam = `[[Fare type \| enum(Any, Economy, Business, First) \| Any \| { values: [Any, ECO, BUS, FIR], required: false }]]`

Parameter

Example

Drop-down list template parameter

RequestResponse

let fareParam = `[[Fare type | enum(Any, Economy, Business, First) ]]`

Prepopulate value

RequestResponse

let fareParam = `[[Fare type | enum(Any, Economy, Business, First) | Any | { values: [Any, ECO, BUS, FIR] } ]]`

Unrequired parameter

RequestResponse

let fareParam = `[[Fare type | enum(Any, Economy, Business, First) | Any | { values: [Any, ECO, BUS, FIR], required: false }]]`

Multi-select enumerated list template parameter

The following table includes syntax for a multi-select enumerated list in the condition.

Parameter	Example
Multi-select list template parameter	RequestResponse let regionsParam = `[[Region(s) \| multienum(Africa, North America, Oceania, Asia, Europe, South America) ]]`
Prepopulate value	RequestResponse let regionsParam = `[[Region(s) \| multienum(Africa, North America, Oceania, Asia, Europe, South America) \| Europe, Asia ]]`
Unrequired parameter	RequestResponse let regionsParam = `[[Region(s) \| multienum(Africa, North America, Oceania, Asia, Europe, South America) \| \| { required: false }]]`

Parameter

Example

Multi-select list template parameter

RequestResponse

let regionsParam = `[[Region(s) | multienum(Africa, North America, Oceania, Asia, Europe, South America) ]]`

Prepopulate value

RequestResponse

let regionsParam = `[[Region(s) | multienum(Africa, North America, Oceania, Asia, Europe, South America) | Europe, Asia ]]`

Unrequired parameter

RequestResponse

let regionsParam = `[[Region(s) | multienum(Africa, North America, Oceania, Asia, Europe, South America) |  | { required: false }]]`

Example with extra options

You can also use additional options to improve the user experience.

RequestResponse

let regionsParam = `[[Region(s) | multienum(Africa, North America, Oceania, Asia, Europe, South America) |  | { required: true, searchable: true, placeholder: "region(s)" }]]`

searchable: true allows the user to start typing a value to instantly narrow down the list of choices.
placeholder defines the instructional text that fills the selection box until the user selects a region.

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