From 85c8656eff1a115503d312b9c786e05c8b39584a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hc-github-team-nomad-core
 <82989552+hc-github-team-nomad-core@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:03:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] backport of commit 04e930b75637f2e6cf4f80663e8c3e608f633285
 (#24710)

Co-authored-by: Daniel Peinhopf <84123899+sevensolutions@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .changelog/24622.txt                            | 3 +++
 ui/app/templates/components/job-editor/edit.hbs | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 .changelog/24622.txt

diff --git a/.changelog/24622.txt b/.changelog/24622.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f061d24f21c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/24622.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:improvement
+ui: Added possibility to supply HCL variable values on job submission
+```
diff --git a/ui/app/templates/components/job-editor/edit.hbs b/ui/app/templates/components/job-editor/edit.hbs
index 44413c6f532..11c6871bd5b 100644
--- a/ui/app/templates/components/job-editor/edit.hbs
+++ b/ui/app/templates/components/job-editor/edit.hbs
@@ -70,10 +70,14 @@
       }}
     ></div>
   </div>
-  {{#if (eq @data.view "job-spec")}}
+  {{#if (or (eq @data.view "job-spec") @data.job.isNew)}}
     <div class="boxed-section" style="margin-top: 10px">
       <div class="boxed-section-head">
+        {{#if @data.job.isNew}}
+        HCL Variable Values
+        {{else}}
         Edit HCL Variable Values
+        {{/if}}
       </div>
       <div class="boxed-section-body is-full-bleed">
         <div