The variableValues are not getting mapped to the d...
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Richard
05/03/2025, 7:48 AMThe variableValues are not getting mapped to the dynamic variables in the system prompt except the first message prompt
I verified the variableValues sent over to the vapi assistant via the .start() function of Vapi Web SDK.
here is the call id - 9e233c29-20b3-4536-b493-1efb6d1231ab
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Vapi Support Bot
05/03/2025, 7:50 AMCheck if you're using the correct syntax for dynamic variables and ensure you're using the
messagessystemPrompt Copy code
javascript
const assistant = {
model: {
messages: [
{
role: 'system',
content: 'Hello {{name}}!' // Use double curly braces
}
]
}
};
// When starting the call
vapi.start("assistantId", {
variableValues: {
name: "John" // Ensure variable names match exactly
}
});Vapi Support Bot
05/03/2025, 7:50 AMCheck if you're using the correct syntax for dynamic variables and ensure you're using the
messagessystemPrompt Copy code
javascript
const assistant = {
model: {
messages: [
{
role: 'system',
content: 'Hello {{name}}!' // Use double curly braces
}
]
}
};
// When starting the call
vapi.start("assistantId", {
variableValues: {
name: "John" // Ensure variable names match exactly
}
});k
Kings_big💫
05/03/2025, 10:02 AMEnsure dynamic variables are explicitly defined in each prompt using the
{{variableName}}r
Richard
05/03/2025, 1:53 PMYeah it is not at all the problem as I have verified in my query
Richard
05/03/2025, 1:57 PMJust have a look as I have already shared my callId
k
Kings_big💫
05/03/2025, 3:01 PMLooking into it
Kings_big💫
05/03/2025, 3:12 PMconfig Copy code
"firstMessage": "Hello Abraham Richard I'm Josh Bersin, and I'll be conducting your interview today, Shall we begin",
"firstMessageInterruptionsEnabled": false,
"firstMessageMode": "assistant-speaks-first",current{{candidateProfile}}expected3 Views