Creating a Personalization Key

Create a personalization key using the Personalization Key wizard.

  1. Launch the Personalization Key wizard from either the:
    • WorkSpace Navigator – right-click the Mobile Application project, the Personalization Keys folder within the Mobile Application project, or an existing personalization key within the Personalization Keys folder and select New > Personalization Key.
    • Mobile Development perspective – select File > New > Personalization Key , or File > New > Other > Mobile Application Project > Personalization Key.

    The New Personalization Key wizard displays:
  2. Follow the wizard instructions and click Finish to create the new personalization key:
    • Mobile Application project (available only if invoked from the Mobile Development perspective) – the project in which this personalization key is created. The newly created personalization key will be displayed under the Personalization Key folder of the selected Mobile Application project.
    • Name – the name of the personalization key
    • Type – select the supported data type of the personalization key value. If the type is an array, for example String[], then it supports a list of values.
    • Nullable – accepts null as a valid value.
    • Protected – obfuscates the personalization key value, making it more secure.
    • Default value(s) – supports multiple values. Select the ellipsis (...) to Add or Delete multiple default values in these situations:
      • The type is BINARY/DATE/DATETIME/TIME.
      • The type is a primitive list. For example, STRING[], BINARY[], and so on.
      • The type is a structure or list of structures.
      All default values must be of the same data type as specified in the Type field.
    • Storage – determines where the key values are stored and maintained. Options include:
      • Server – on Unwired Server
      • Client – on the device client
      • Transient – only saved in memory of the current login session
    • Description – (optional) the description of this personalization key