When you can enter text in an Agilitest action, it is possible to click on a button that will allow you to insert special values.
![button to open special values](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/6400bcc3fbb01562474b9ac6_sv_button-sv.png)
This will show you all the special values organized in a dedicated menu.
![Special value menu](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe224316b90ff512c35b92_sv_1.png)
Among these special values are:
Environment variable
![environment variable](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe225861a2a3997f529600_sv_2.png)
Environment variable are linked to the current execution.
They are found in the execution variables in the project builder.
To access it, click on "Executions management" in the project explorer.
![executions management](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/6565b745ca713a2f40126114_Untitled%20(44).png)
This will open the project builder page where you can find the environment variables in the special values box.
![execution variables](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe227de533ea537e9f7bc9_sv_4.png)
You can find the same information about environment variables in the special values menu.
![values of environment variable](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe229e1211876be4ad3703_sv_5.png)
Script variable
![script variable](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe22b125db9fcad610b727_sv_6.png)
The script variables correspond to the variables declared in a script.
In the editor, they can be found in the part dedicated to variables under the project explorer.
![script's variables](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe22c1052632b2829bf352_sv_7.png)
You can find the same information about script variables in the special values menu.
![values of the script variables](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe22cd1211876204ad3ad4_sv_8.png)
Script parameter
![script parameter](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe22dbbb7fe57f759f5228_sv_9.png)
Script parameters are the parameters that are passed in a sub-script call.
They are found inside of the sub-script call action, in the added parameters.
![parameters passed in subscript call action](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe22e72646e00a39e41302_sv_10.png)
You can find the same information about script parameters in the special values menu.
![values of the script parameters](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe22f4a7792e150e098eb4_sv_11.png)
Assets file
![Assets file](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe2302756dd10982131d70_sv_12.png)
The assets file corresponds to the path of all the files that are in the assets (Example: data, resources, etc...). This corresponds to the relative path taken by these files.
The values can be found in the project explorer, in the "Data files" view.
![Data files view](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/6565b770ca713a2f40127c11_data_files_view%20(1).png)
You can find the same information about assets file in the special values menu.
![assets file values](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe231c18a61d6cdd1d00d3_sv_14.png)
Passwords
![Passwords](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe232781f03cf8f7e523dc_sv_15.png)
The passwords correspond to all the passwords entered in a project.
They can be found in the project properties page.
To access the properties, click on “Project properties” in the project explorer
![project properties](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/6565b78530f4f04b810834ad_Untitled%20(45).png)
In the properties you have access to the created passwords.
![project's password in the project's properties](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe2334a377b4041ace9b9b_sv_16.png)
You can find the same information about passwords in the special values menu.
![passwords values](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe2342db4e7be962607d04_sv_17.png)
Channel values
![Channel values](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe2426b190edb2ac4637cd_sv_channel.png)
These values correspond to the values returned by a running channel.
Example:
In a script that opens a "Chrome" channel,
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe234e7f7649df36b2c7bc_sv_18.png)
If we ask to retrieve the value of the “Application name” in the special values,
![Channel values in special values](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe236981f03c2f18e52b1d_sv_19.png)
Then the name of the application opened by the channel will appear.
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe2383756dd1cc3c1327e9_sv_21.png)
🔸 Warning
If the channel is not started, then the value cannot be retrieved.
![Channel not started message](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe23957837c889a1d787a6_sv_22.png)
ATS script values
![ATS script vaues](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe23a265d176aec40a77d8_sv_23.png)
ATS script values are values that are only valued in a Java execution. They only appear when they are taken from the Top script in a Java execution.
![ats script values in special values](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe23b06ebe26e833a8d1cd_sv_24.png)
Calculated values
![calculated values](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe23bd65d1765a460a7974_sv_25.png)
The calculated values are summarized in a drop-down menu.
These values are: Now, Today, Unique ID, Random string, Current iteration, Iterations count
![calculated values in special values](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/60799032d5e3523ef1cd727c/63fe23c9a90cec4d6dc09256_sv_26.png)