Status- und Aktionsverarbeitung - Actions

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Actions

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on 05.05.2020, 15:26

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File providing actions

Processing actions

Plugin action

Deprecated

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File providing actions

Processing actions

Plugin action

Deprecated

Actions provide certain services or functions such as sending mails or writing an entry to a data base. They can be created by clicking the "New action" button inside a state.

Every action consists at least of a:

Name: The name has to be unique.

Description: The description is optional.

Generally speaking, there are two differents kinds of actions.

File providing actions

These actions create files or make files on the file system available so that they can be used by other actions requiring a file, such as sending a mail with an attachment. The following providing actions exist:

Compress files

Export (Persistence)

Export (XML)

Resource

PDF (Fill)

Word (Fill)

Write text file

Processing actions

These actions either process files provided by file providing actions or provide other services such as redirecting the user to another URL.

The following processing actions are available:

Change form values

Change state

Compress files

Copy form record to inbox

Create new process ID

Delete form record

Duplicate form record and set state

Email

File download

Import form values from XML

Move form record to inbox

POST request

Redirect

Response page

Save to file system

SQL statement

Stop workflow processing

Plugin action

New actions can be added through plugins. These actions may be providing or processing actions. Documentation for these actions can be found inside the documentation for the plugins that provides them.

Deprecated

Deprecated actions only exist for backwards compatibility. Please avoid using deprecated actions.

Provide uploaded file

Attach file to form record