# Runtime Configuration without Code Change

> The ability to change a system's behavior by editing configuration rather than code.

Record: `lexicon:runtime-configuration-without-code-change`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Declarative Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/declarative-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-runtime-configuration-without-code-change

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Reduced Boilerplate](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/reduced-boilerplate.md) and before [Manifest](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/manifest.md).

## Category

- [Metadata / Self-Description / Declarative Systems](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/metadata-self-description-declarative-systems.md)

## Enabled by

- [Declarative Configuration](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/declarative-configuration.md)

## Linked from

- [Metadata / Self-Description / Declarative Systems](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-metadata-self-description-declarative-systems.md)