No, globals can only be set by calling the WorkingMemory method<br> wm.setGlobal(String name, Object value)<br><br>You could call this in a consequence (RHS), but it's usually not a good idea to do so.<br><br>What do you want to achieve?<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Shouldn’t it be possible to set a global variable
value within the rule file itself at the top. Something like?</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">global String deviceName = “myDevice”;</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">I thought you could do that, but consistently get an error
saying illegal character ‘=’ expected “(“ </span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Or something along those lines. </span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">This is possible and that syntax should work, shouldn’t
it?</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Thanks,</span></font></p>
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