Input Variable creates reusable data storage within your workflows. Perfect for storing spreadsheet URLs, account IDs, configuration values, and other data you need to reference multiple times without copying and pasting.


When to Use It

Use this node to:

  • Store Google Sheets URLs for multiple write operations
  • Save slide presentation URLs for various updates
  • Store account IDs or property IDs for consistent referencing
  • Avoid repetitive copy-pasting of URLs and IDs across nodes

Inputs

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Input ValueTextYesThe value to store (URL, ID, text, number, etc.)

How It Works

This node stores any value you provide and makes it available to all subsequent nodes in your workflow. Instead of manually entering the same URL or ID in multiple places, reference this variable.

What You Can Store

URLs:

  • Google Sheets: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/ABC123/edit
  • Google Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/XYZ789/edit
  • Web pages: https://example.com/landing-page

IDs:

  • Campaign IDs: 98765432
  • Property IDs: GA4-123456

Configuration Values:

  • Budget thresholds: 5000
  • Email addresses: manager@company.com
  • Text values: Q4 2024 Campaign

Common Use Cases

Multi-Platform Reporting

Input Variable: Store presentation URL

Add Google Ads chart to slides

Add Analytics chart to slides

Update slide text with summary

Dynamic Campaign Names

Input Variable: Store campaign prefix "Q4-2024-BlackFriday"

Use in Google Ads campaign names

Use in Facebook Ads campaign names

Use in email subject lines

Output

The node outputs:

  • Variable Value - The stored value that can be referenced by other nodes

Credit Cost

Free to use - no credits required.


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