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Creation of FAQ for using workflow variables to rename outputs #5267
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title: Rename outputs in a workflow using workflow variables | ||
area: workflows | ||
box_type: tip | ||
layout: faq | ||
contributors: [delphine-l] | ||
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Workflow text inputs can be used as parameters for tools but also in the workflow editor for renaming files. | ||
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# Create a workflow variable | ||
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1. Open the workflow editor | ||
2. Click on **Inputs** in the toolbar on the left | ||
3. Click on **Simple inputs used for Workflow logic** | ||
4. Click on the created input box in the workflow editor | ||
5. Label your input. Example: `Species Name` | ||
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# Use a workflow variable to rename a dataset | ||
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To use the workflow parameter for renaming a dataset, use the syntax: `${Parameter Name}`. For example, to rename a dataset using my species name: | ||
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1. Open the workflow editor | ||
2. Click on the tool in the workflow to get the details of the tool on the right-hand side of the screen | ||
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3. Scroll down and click on **Configure Output** | ||
4. In **Rename Dataset**, enter the new dataset name: `Tool run on ${Species Name}` | ||
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I guess it would be useful to overwrite this example name from within tutorials.
See for example https://raw.githubusercontent.com/galaxyproject/training-material/a8c16060c1a15f5109d46a10ca36d0e9dbad1597/faqs/galaxy/datasets_import_via_link.md