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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
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| node to manipulate data that is passed to it. Calculate |
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Basic Settings
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Name | Enter the name for the action node. |
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actionflow_propertiesactionflow_propertiesname | show-textSpecify whether or not to allow data that has not been processed to pass through to the next action node.
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Name | Enter the name for the action node. | Description | We recommend that you always enter a description to explain the purpose of this item. |
Output AttributesCalculate actions process data using expressions; see pages in the topic Expressions and PhixScripts. |
This section has a toolbar with standard buttons. The grid contains a list of the expressions that the calculate action will perform. - To add a new expression, in the section toolbar click to open a new expression and set the properties.
- To edit an existing expression, double-click it in the list to open its properties.
- To remove an expression, select one and in the section toolbar click
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| . - To reorder an attribute, drag and drop the attribute into the desired position.
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Basic Settings- Alternatively, double-click to open its properties and update the Order field.
- Click . PhixFlow opens the properties for a new calculate attribute.
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Name | Enter the name of the calculate attribute. | Type | Select one of the data types: - String
- Bigstring
- Integer
- Float
- Decimal
- Date
- Datetime
- Graphic
- TrueFalse
- Structured Data
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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 |
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descriptiondescriptionThe grid contains a list of the connection points that connect into this calculate node. - To add a new input connection point, in the section toolbar click
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- To edit an existing connection point, double-click it in the list to open its properties.
- To remove a connection points, select one and in the section toolbar click
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