get setting

This block is part of the system settings group and was last modified in core v9.2.15.

get setting v9.2.15

get a created system setting

Out pins 1
  • value
    value

Reads the system setting selected in the block's configuration (fixed key, no input pins) and outputs its stored value. Outputs nil when the key does not exist or the lookup fails; when no key is configured NO output is written at all.

select system key

get setting outputs the system setting picked on the block as a plain value. Here it is compared with a fixed value using ==, so a branch can switch behavior per environment.

Studio canvas example for the get setting block: reading a system setting.

Commonly used with

In production blueprints, this block is most often wired together with:

  • ==: this block feeds into it. returns true if the two values are equal.
  • new object: this block feeds into it. Builds a new object filled with the given fields.
  • open connection: this block feeds into it. Opens a new postmark connection using the given API token.
  • dynamic value: this block feeds into it. Returns the provided value with support for dynamic inpins using {name:type} placeholders — the pin's name first, then its type, e.g. {guid:value}.
  • set custom field: this block feeds into it.
  • open connection: this block feeds into it. Open a connection with the NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) Reisinformatie API. Reuse the resulting connection in the other NS blocks.

Version history

Introduced in v9.2.15.


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