Reference
Val Town variable groups
One variable group's values, read by every val attached to it, written and pruned per key.
One variable group's values, read by every val attached to it, written and pruned per key.
Connection
| What | This provider |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Val Town |
| Key | valtown-env-group |
| Availability | available. You can connect it today. |
| Credential we hold | valtown-token |
| Values read back | no |
| Activation | on-next-deploy |
Directions
| Direction | What it does |
|---|---|
export | We write names and values from your environment into the store. |
Val Town returns no value once it holds one, so we can write here and cannot read back.
Activation
on-next-deploy. A new value waits there and arrives with your next deploy.
Conflict policies
| Direction | Policies you can pick |
|---|---|
export | create_only, overwrite, overwrite_and_prune |
How syncs work says what each one does.
Connect
Paste a credential from the vendor. We seal it and never show it again.
| Field | Label | Kind | Required | What it is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
token | API token | secret; we mask it here and seal it | yes | An API token with read and write access to your variable groups. |
Mapping fields
You answer these once per environment you map.
| Field | Label | Kind | Required | Advanced | What it is |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
groupId | Variable group | text | yes | no | The variable group whose values this environment maps onto. |
Required permissions
We probe for these when we verify the connection.
| Permission | Directions | Blocking | Without it |
|---|---|---|---|
vals:read | every direction | yes | Preview cannot list the group's variable names. |
vals:write | export | yes | Export cannot write anything. |