VARIABLE AS A CUE

A variable can be used as a cue if you drag it from the Variable window to a timeline

A Variable cue is a way to change the variable value, and always have a effect. This effect changes the value either by a tween track, or by an expression containing other variable(s)

FAQ

Q. When is this useful?

A. If you want a variable that changes depending on timeline time.

Q. When jumping on the timeline the value if variable cue is not updated?

A. the value is only updated if you play into the cue.