Create an EVAM action definition

  • Release version: Yokohama
  • Updated January 30, 2025
  • 1 minute to read

    • You can associate a declarative action with a view template. EVAM also enables user interactions to trigger a server script or UXF client action.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin or evam_admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Entity View Action Mapper > Action Definition, and then select New.
    2. On the form, fill in the fields.
      Field Description
      Action label Display label of the EVAM action.
      Action name Database name for the EVAM action name.
      Implemented as Implementation of the EVAM action definition. Select one of the following:
      Server Script
      Executes a script on the server, for example, to assign a record to someone, or delete a record.
      UXF Client Action
      Takes action on the client side, such as opening a record or making a phone call.
      Specify client action
      You can choose a pre-defined action. For example, SC Content Items KB Article Navigation, to display KB articles.
      Note:
      This field appears only if you select to implement the action as a UXF client action.
      Application Application scope of the EVAM action.
      Active Option to activate the EVAM action.
      Description Description of the EVAM action.
    3. Select Submit.