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Using the "Assign" activity

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Using the "Assign" activity

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- [Instructor] Now let's take a look at how we can use the assigned activity to assign values to variables and even create new variables. If I click on the activities tab and type the word assign, you see we have two activities, assign and assign multiple. Let's click and drag both of those into our sequence so we can see them and work with them. At first glance, you can see they both look pretty similar. It's just that this one has an add button, so you can add multiple rows to create and or assign multiple variables. And basically, all we're doing here is putting a variable name here and assigning some value to it. So if I use this plus icon over here on the right and click on that, I've got a used variable menu here that allows me to select any existing variables that we have down here in this variables pane. Of course, I could also easily just start typing in Cus, for example, and it shows me that variable, or Acc, and we have account balance. And if I double click on that, now…

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