As long as the UI in question is calling
CredentialsProvider.findCredentialsById(), that will automatically
parse the ${} syntax and replace them with parameter values. At a
super low level, this works via the following invisible action
attached to the build:
https://github.com/jenkinsci/credentials-plugin/blob/master/docs/consumer.adoc#binding-user-supplied-credentials-parameters-to-builds

On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 4:29 PM Michael Carter
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Was designing my own "Credential Parameter" (basically a clone of the 
> existing one with some extra on screen filtering) and it wasn't working... 
> kept getting:
>
> ERROR: Could not find credentials entry with ID '${Testing}'
>
> In trying to trace the problem... if I use a String parameter.  I get the 
> same error.  So my question what makes the "Credential Parameter" special 
> that you can use it's ${name} in the  freestyle jobs Bind area for pulling 
> passwords to variables?
>
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