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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 independently, such as, when testing or to see the result back from an API after passing in parameters. To do this, use the 

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How To Run Actions with Input Parameters

  1. Open the Actionflow you want to run
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How To Run Actions

  1. Open the Actionflow you want to runThe Actionflow must contain input attributes, e.g. Actionflows with an input connection point of 

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  2. A prompt will display to enter any input parameters, if applicable 
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    1. Where the Actionflow contains multiple phases, the inputs must be entered for each phase, as displayed by the coloured circles 
  3. Click Run Action
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Actionflows without input parameters can still be run. 

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After clicking Run Action, the Log file and Result for Action windows will display. The results lines can be double-clicked to show more detail.

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2.10 11 Converge Action Configuration