Execute Actions
The Actions can be executed in different context and this chapter will describe the different ways to setup Actions to be executed.
Execute from the main menu
In the menu Tools -> Execute Actions it is possible to add Actions via the Left side in the Actions section. Add Appearance to the Actions you would like to be a part of the Actions menu. The Job Execution define whether the Action should be executed via the Application server or local on the windows client. Actions executed via the web client will always be executed via the application server.
Execute from Grid on Items
It is possible to execute an Action from the Grid on selected Items. Add Actions to the Grid via the Left side in the Actions section. Add Context Features to the Actions you would like to be a part of the Grid. The Context Features must be named as the unique name for the selectable feature. When a selectable feature is added to an Actions a new icon is added to the context menu and a right menu “Execute Actions on Items” is added to the Grid. Actions executed via a Grid has a data source named Items including a column named ItemId which include all the chose items from the grid.
Schedule executing
An Action can be scheduled to be executed at certain points in time. For more information about the Perfion scheduler, see the manual for the Perfion Scheduler.
Execute via Perfion API
An Action can be executed triggered by an API call. See the manual for the Perfion API for more information.