SC03 - Scripting with Variables

In our AE Scripting learning path, you will learn step by step how AE Script works and where you can use it effectively. In the third part, we dive into the world of variables! You will learn what script, object, promptset and predefined variables are. You will also find out where they are defined, their scope of application and everything else you need to bear in mind when working with them.

ℹ️ This Automic Course is part of PEM Automic and was published on December 4th 2024.

📋 Content: 3 lessons and 1 final test

🕒 Duration: Depending on your experience as a designer, around 45 minutes.

Already completed the Designer learning path and ready to take the next step on your journey to becoming an automation expert? Then this learning path is just right for you! In the AE Scripting learning path you will learn everything about extending your automation solutions with AE Script. AE Script will help you to fulfil highly complex automation requirements. The contents build on each other step by step and increase your expertise with each lesson until you can write and interpret AE Scripts on your own. A final quiz awaits you at the end, upon successful completion of which you will receive a certificate.

You can complete the exercises on this learning path regardless of your working environment! Simply order an independent Designer test environment and get started - whenever and wherever you want.

In this course on the AE Scripting learning path you will learn more about:

  • Introduction to the meaning of variables in the Automation Engine.

  • Various possible uses of variables in process pages and objects.

  • Creation and use of the different variable types.

    • Script variables in the process pages.

    • Properties and inheritance of object variables.

    • Use of predefined variables.

    • Use of promptset variables.

    • Individual attributes.

  • Meaning of the resolution time of variables.

  • Practical examples for the use of variables.

  • Best practices for naming variables.

We look forward to accompanying and supporting you on this journey!

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