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Running Actionflows
This option is available in PhixFlow version 12+.
Actionflows usually run as a result of a button click or task plan, however, on occasion you may wish to run an Actionflow whilst constructing itindependently, such as, when testing or demonstrating an action. The Run Action
Identifying and Resolving Unconnected Actions
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How To Run Actions
- Open the Actionflow you want to run
- The Actionflow must contain input attributes, e.g. Actionflows with an input connection point of
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Tip Actionflows without input parameters can still be run.
- Where the Actionflow contains multiple phases, the inputs must be entered for each phase, as displayed by the coloured circles
- Where the Actionflow contains multiple phases, the inputs must be entered for each phase, as displayed by the coloured circles
- Click Run Action
- A Log File message will display if the Actionflow was successful
- A Result for Action message will display the results of the Actionflow