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Version: 3.4.x

Adding an action to a node

We use actions to add business decisions to the

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For more information about actions, check the following section:

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Steps for creating an actionโ€‹

To create an action:

  1. Open FLOWX Designer and from the Processes tab select Definitions.
  2. Select your process.
  3. Click the Edit process button.
  4. Add a new node/ edit an existing one.
  5. โ—A few action parameters will need to be filled in depending on the selected action type.
  6. Add an action to the task node, for example sending a Kafka event to an integration:
  • set Address (topic) name
  • set message content to be sent
    • {"test" : ${processInstanceId}, "title": "Test title"}
  • a custom header is always set by default to
    • {"processInstanceId": ${processInstanceId}}
  • if you want some values to be replaced before sending them to Kafka, they should be marked as such in the action params

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The nodes that support actions are task nodes, user task nodes, and message send nodes.


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