Properties Tab
Parent Details
The name of the container that this item is within or belongs to, if applicable. See Parent Details on Common Properties.
Basic Settings
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name of the Actionflow. |
| Description | A short explanation of the Actionflow's purpose. |
Show in the Repository | Turns on or off if the Actionflow appears in the Repository. |
Exclusion Group | |
| Validate before running | Where validation has been set on form fields, switching this on performs the validation check before the Actionflow runs. If the validation fails, the Actionflow does not run and informs the user of the error(s). See Adding Validation. |
Allow to Run with Validation Errors | Where validation fails, the user is informed of the error(s) and is given the option to still run the Actionflow. |
Actions
Displays the actions in the Actionflow, e.g. Calculate, Open Screen.
Input Connections
Displays the input connection points coming into the Actionflow, and their Type.
Output Connections
Displays the output connection points going out of the Actionflow, and their Type.
API
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| API End-Point | API endpoints can be set up in PhixFlow to enable external systems to make calls to PhixFlow. API endpoints have a |
Allow Anonymous Connections | Available only when API End-Point is This allows anyone with the URL for the API to call it, the audit trail records the system as running performing the API call. |
Advanced
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Prioritise throughput over ordering | When enabled, records are processed in parallel to optimise performance. This means the order records are processed is nondeterministic. When disabled (default), records are processed in the order they are provided. |
| Allow Parallel Runs from One Client | When enabled, allows an Actionflow to be run multiple times in parallel from the same client, i.e. another run can be started while the previous run is still being processed. This option is disabled by default. |
Security
Property pages related to Actionflows:
Use Actionflows to configure functionality for applications made in 9.0 or later: Understanding Actionflows
For applications made in 8.3 or earlier, use table-actions: Configuring Actions.