Setting function

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The Setting ArcGIS Arcade expression allows you to retrieve user-defined settings. User-defined settings provide a secure way for workflow item administrators to store information, such as credentials for a web request or commonly used file paths.

Parameters

Setting(setting_name)

NameExplanationData type

setting_name

The name of the user-defined setting.

String

Output

Returns a string value of the specified user-defined setting.

Expression sample

The following expression returns the value of the data_path user-defined setting:

Setting('data_path')
Example output
c:\data

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