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This page provides details of the properties for the calculate action node and associated expressions. These are part of actionflows.
Overview
A calculate action is used to manipulate data that is passed to it. Calculate actions have their own attributes which can reference incoming data via expressions using one or more of the 115+ functions available in PhixFlow.
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Basic Settings
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| Pass Through | Specify whether or not to allow data that has not been processed to pass through to the next action node.
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Calculate Attributes
Calculate actions process data using expressions; see pages in the topic Expressions and Scripts.
This section has a toolbar with standard buttons. The grid contains a list of the expressions that the calculate action will perform.
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Calculate Attributes Properties
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| Name | Enter the name of the calculate attribute. | ||||||||
| Type | Select one of the data types:
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| Order | Where the calculate action runs multiple expressions, enter a number to indicate the order in which this expression will be run. Remember that an expression that generates a value should run before an expression that uses the value. |
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