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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.appian.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Update rule input values when loading the interface</title><link>https://community.appian.com/discussions/f/user-interface/19861/update-rule-input-values-when-loading-the-interface</link><description>I created an interface that has as rule input a variable that has the type of a data type. I created a id local variable that retrieves data store information from the database and I cannot assign the value of the local variable id to the value of the</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Update rule input values when loading the interface</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/77603?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 15:20:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:39052729-3268-4750-86da-2b6064edaaf5</guid><dc:creator>Mike Schmitt</dc:creator><description>[quote userid="55954" url="~/discussions/f/user-interface/19861/update-rule-input-values-when-loading-the-interface/77597"]set the desired values[/quote]
&lt;p&gt;Where and how are you doing this?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Update rule input values when loading the interface</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/77597?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 14:24:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:059de5a4-45cd-4364-979d-719a600625bc</guid><dc:creator>andrea701</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="s2_1"&gt;I created the process and set the desired interface as the starting interface.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="s2_2"&gt;I imported all the interface variables into the &amp;quot;Process Start Form&amp;quot; section and set the desired values,&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="s2_1"&gt;but, when I save the process model and start the interface the values of the rule inputs are still &amp;quot;null&amp;quot;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;Why?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Update rule input values when loading the interface</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/77593?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 12:43:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:9051d430-e5d8-40a7-85bd-af73728cc698</guid><dc:creator>Stefan Helzle</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Appian does work this way. Variables and rule inputs are only updated on user interaction. If you want to pre-populate rule inputs, check&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/20.3/recipe-set-the-default-value-of-an-input-on-a-task-form.html"&gt;https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/20.3/recipe-set-the-default-value-of-an-input-on-a-task-form.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/20.3/recipe-set-the-default-value-of-an-input-on-a-start-form.html"&gt;https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/20.3/recipe-set-the-default-value-of-an-input-on-a-start-form.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>