3.2.9. Variable description

Description ( variable description ): A text should be added in the variable manager [Variable Manager] to make identification easier.

[Note]Note

The description should make sense and not be misused for providing other information.

Example: A variable "L" should show "Length" and NOT "+/-0,5", for example.

The contents of the Description field are displayed in the PARTdataManager in the column subtitles of the table.

Furthermore the variable description is displayed in the Faceted search / Filter search. Especially here, misused entries are not helpful.

See also under Section 7.8.10, “ Variable manager - The individual parameters ”.