Set

The Set action sets a value in the State.

If a value exists at the location, the new value overrides the existing value.

The following table shows the parameters for the Set action.

Table 1. Set action parameters
Name Data type Required Notes
path JPath Yes The location to store the value.
value String/Number Yes The value to set.

XML Example:

This action adds the value that is returned by the time() function to the State at location /current_time. If a value exists at that location, it is overwritten.

<Set path="/current_time" value="${time()}" />