Create an action
Create an action to view and execute in Action Center to fix issues that cause automations to fail in Automation Center.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_ac.automation_technical_user and sn_ac.automation_admin
Procedure
Navigate to All > Automation Center > Build > Actions.
Select New.
On the Action Details form, fill in the fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Number | Unique number that is auto-populated. |
| Application | Scope of the action. |
| Name | Intuitive name for the action. |
| Category | Select an action category that you want to associate with the action. |
| Type | Select the type of action category that you want to associate with the action. |
| Action Type | The type of action that is created in Flow designer. The available values are Flow/Subflow and Action. |
| Action | The action that you have created in Flow Designer.Note: You cannot map one flow, subflow, or action created in Flow Designer to multiple actions in Automation Center. |
| Active | This is a non-editable field. |
| Enable concurrent executions | Select this option if you want to execute the same action concurrently in Action Center. |
| Description | Description of the action. |
| Execution instructions | Any execution instructions that you want to provide. |
Select Submit to save the action.
Select Activate only if there are no more changes expected for the associated action.
If you select Activate, you cannot make any other changes to the action configuration, that is the Action Type and Action fields. The other fields can be updated.
Parent Topic:Creating an action