Create Dictionary

Create Dictionary

Type: dict-create  ·  Package: Collections Activities v1.0.0  ·  Output: Dictionary

Creates an empty dictionary (key→value map) and stores it in a variable. Useful for grouping related data under names ("nombre", "nit", "total") or for building configurations.

How it works

Creates an empty dictionary and assigns it to outputVariable. Then you add pairs with Set Dictionary Value.

Parameters

Parameter	Editor	Description
outputVariable	nombre de variable	Variable where the dictionary is saved.

Example

Create Dictionary   outputVariable = cliente
Set Dictionary Value   dict = = cliente   key = "nombre"   value = "Ana"
Set Dictionary Value   dict = = cliente   key = "nit"      value = "900123"

Equivalent in expression

= newDict() creates an empty dictionary in an expression.

Related activities

• Set Dictionary Value — add key-value pairs.
• Create List — create a list.