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Action buttons take common iTWOcx Forms actions and convert them into a Single Click. This makes for a speedy and simple process when managing Workflows.

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Types of Action Buttons

Buttons

These are simply buttons that can be added to the toolbar of an iTWOcx form. They can be configured to be visible based on some pre-conditions.

When they are clicked, they can be configured to trigger some post actions.

Ability for Project Admins to create action buttons

Project Administrators will be able to create action buttons for any new form type they create.

Select

Select Action buttons work in conjunction with a mapping Select field. It allows you to pick a value from a drop down that auto updates the iTWOcx form addressing based on the mapping user field used in the configuration.

They are only displayed in a special type of List that can be accessed via a Dashboard.

Basic Config

1. To add an action button go to the Form type you wish to add it to.

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8. And also set permissions. This will define who can see this Action buttons.

Configuration Pre-Conditions

Pre-conditions define when the Control appears. 

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2. From there you can define user field values that must be matched for the button to appear.

Additional Pre-Condition Options on Contract Admin forms

On CA forms you can configure Pre Conditions based on additional CA options.

Configuring Post Conditions

Post conditions define what happens when the Control is clicked or selected.

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This is supported for all CA fields

Action buttons on Email Notifications

From June 2019, Action buttons will also be shown on the Preview Email notifications. These can be clicked without needing to login to the project to progress the Workflow.

The buttons are compatible on desktop emails as emails received via your mobile phone.

Action buttons on Dashboards

Action buttons are also shown on the Dashboards. They can trigger a form based on trigger configuration.

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