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# Manage Secret

**SECRETS**

Secrets are key-value pairs that can have a global value or environment specific value, based on your use case .They are stored securely in a vault and Ozone injects them into the pipeline runtime on-demand. The secrets are cleaned up once the pipeline run ends.

### **Steps to create a secret** <a href="#steps-to-create-a-variable" id="steps-to-create-a-variable"></a>

1. Once you log in to Ozone, select **Resources** on the left sidebar under **Setup**

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2. After clicking on Resources a menu appears, click on Secrets to get the Secrets page

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3. After this users can click on the **+ New Secret** button to open the modal window for variable creation

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4. This will open the modal window for **secret creation**

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5. Users can choose the scope of the secrets to either be global or environment-specific according to their use case\
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   a. **Global Secret**\
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   By default a global variable is set at initial, the user can set any value to the secret which will be accessible throughout all the Environments

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&#x20;    **b. Local secret**\
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To create a local variable, simply toggle the switch as shown below. Users can enter the value for the variables according to the Environments they desire<br>

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6. Once the user is done entering the values, they can click on the **Create** Button to create the variable
7. Once the Variables have Successfully been created it will be shown in the form of a tabular list, as shown below. In the table list, you can see what the type of secret is created

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### **Steps to edit/view a secret** <a href="#steps-to-edit-view-a-variable" id="steps-to-edit-view-a-variable"></a>

1. Click on the pen icon highlighted below to Edit/view the secret details

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2. This will open the modal window with the existing details of the secrets. The user can edit or change the details accordingly\
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   The secret name can't be edited after it's created

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3. Once the user has Edited the necessary details, Click on **Save**.
4. The user will be able to see the changes in the table as shown below

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