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Can a variable be used as a reference to aother field or variable?

Is there functionality in Qlikview where a variable can be used as reference or pointer variable?

e.g

variable1 = 'Variable2'

Variable2='John'

Can I use variable1 as a pointer to contents of Variable2 to display 'John'?

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MayilVahanan

HI

Yes. you can

Try like this

variableName  values

vTest                = 3

vTest1               = vTest

Then refer in text box like =vTest1 gives 3

Hope it helps

Thanks & Regards, Mayil Vahanan R
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MayilVahanan

HI

Yes. you can

Try like this

variableName  values

vTest                = 3

vTest1               = vTest

Then refer in text box like =vTest1 gives 3

Hope it helps

Thanks & Regards, Mayil Vahanan R
Please close the thread by marking correct answer & give likes if you like the post.