How to set global environment variables using shell script .sh

Question

I have a .sh file that locally sets some environment variables in my shell source my_env.sh.

#!/bin/sh
echo \"Setting up local env         


        

Answer 1

export your variables in the "/etc/profile".

NOTE: This will make it global for each shell sessions for any user. If you wish to set this variable for every session for a specific user, set it in that user's "~/.profile".