# SetVar

The `<SetVar>` element sets the value of a variable. You can use a variable in later operations, as `$(variableName)`.

Attribute | Description
--- | ---
`var` | The name of the variable to set.
`value` | The value to set.

The following example sets a variable named "myVariable".

    <FieldStandardization>
        <SetVar var="myVariable" value="myValue" />
    </FieldStandardization>

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