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The toolbar includes the following action nodes that you can drag onto the actionflow canvas.

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Actions can be added to actionflows in 3 ways:

  1. Drag actions from the create section in the toolbar
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  2. From existing action nodes
    Users can create new actions from connections from existing actions.
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  3. Dragging the following items from the repository using
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The action nodes have connections, which are blue when connected and grey when not connected, see Wiring Actionflows and Action Node Connections.  Action nodes have

  • input connections, where data is passed into the node
  • output connections, which pass data to the next node.

Usually, connections are 

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. These pass data through to the next action node. Some action nodes can have  
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, which act like a lookup. These send out a request for data, which is returned to the action node data. The table below shows the types of connection available on an action node.

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