Distribution Channel Path Variables
- Tim Peterson
Owned by Tim Peterson
The “Path” field on the “Edit Channel” form accepts the following variables:
variable | explanation |
|---|---|
BASENAME | Replaced with an abbreviation of the publisher’s name |
DATESTAMP | Replaced with the Distribution creation date (YYYYMMDD) |
TIMESTAMP | Replaced with the Distribution creation time stamp (YYYYMMDD-hhmmss) |
DISTRIBUTION_ID | Replaced with the Distribution ID |
NEW_SEASON | Replaced with the current season plus the year |
UPCOMING_SEASON | Replaced with the upcoming season plus the year |
ROOT | Replaced with blank (to allow override of default path) |
Each variable must be enclosed in single curly brackets within the Path field.
Do not use spaces in the Path field.
Examples:
{BASENAME}-{TIMESTAMP}
=> demo-20190217-043210{BASENAME}/{DISTRIBUTION_ID}/{DATESTAMP}
=> demo/145/20190217path/to/{BASENAME}/{UPCOMING_SEASON}/{DATESTAMP}
=> path/to/demo/Spring-2020/20190217