Distribution Channel Path Variables

Do not use spaces in the Path field

The “Path” field on the “Edit Channel” form accepts the following variables:

variable

explanation

variable

explanation

DISTRIBUTION_ID

Replaced with the Distribution ID

DATESTAMP

Replaced with the Distribution creation date (YYYYMMDD)

TIMESTAMP

Replaced with the Distribution creation time stamp (YYYYMMDD-hhmmss)

BASENAME

Replaced with an abbreviation of the publisher’s name

NEW_SEASON

Replaced with the current season plus the year

UPCOMING_SEASON

Replaced with the upcoming season plus the year

Examples:

{BASENAME}-{TIMESTAMP} => demo-20190217-043210
{BASENAME}/{DISTRIBUTION_ID}/{DATESTAMP} => demo/145/20190217
path/to/{BASENAME}/{UPCOMING_SEASON}/{DATESTAMP} => path/to/demo/Spring-2020/20190217