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Global variables

Variables are used in QField and QGIS to dynamically set values based on the current project file, the layer or the system. They can be used for styling, setting default values for fields and much more.

Configuration

Fieldwork

To configure a device-specific variable, open Settings > Variables.

Configuration of two new global variables in addition to the
pre-defined system
variables.
Configuration of two new global variables in addition to the pre-defined system variables.

On the variable page, you can see predefined variables. To add new variables, click on the empty cell at the bottom and write the content.