Merge branch 'docs-hchouraria-prefill-variable-external-ci-config' into 'master'

Limitation of prefilled variables

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!67579

doc/ci/pipelines/index.md

@@ -167,6 +167,9 @@ variables:
 
 You cannot set job-level variables to be pre-filled when you run a pipeline manually.
 
+Pre-filled variables do not show up when the CI/CD configuration is [external to the project](settings.md#specify-a-custom-cicd-configuration-file).
+See the [related issue](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/336184) for more details.
+
 ### Run a pipeline by using a URL query string
 
 > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/24146) in GitLab 12.5.