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List of actions

Open link: Opens a prototype page or external URL in one of the following locations:

  • Current window: the current browser window
  • New window/tab: a new browser window or tab
  • Popup window: a popup window
  • Parent window: the parent window of a popup window (this must be used from a page loaded in a popup window)

Close window: Closes the current browser window or tab

Open link in frame: Changes the page loaded in an inline frame widget or the page containing an inline frame

  • Inline frame: and inline frame on the page
  • Parent frame: the page containing an inline frame (this must be used from a page loaded in an inline frame)

Scroll to widget (anchor link): Scrolls the browser window to the location of a widget on the page

Widgets​

Show/hide: Changes the visibility of a widget

Set panel state: Changes the visible state of a dynamic panel

Set text: Changes the text on a widget

tip

The Rich text option allows you to format the new text however you'd like.

Set image: Changes the image on an image widget

Set selected/checked: Changes a widget's selected/checked state. This changes the widget's visual appearance if it has a Selected style effect

Set selected list option: Changes the selected list option of a droplist or list box

Set error state: Changes a widget’s error state. This changes the widget's visual appearance if it has a Error style effect

Enable/disable: Enables or disables a widget. A disabled widget cannot be interacted with in the web browser, and its visual appearance changes if it has a Disabled style effect

Move: Moves a widget to a new location on the page

Rotate: Rotates a widget around a chosen anchor point

Set size: Changes the size of a widget

Bring to front/back: Brings a widget to either the frontmost or backmost layer in the depth order (z-index) of the page

Apply style: Applies a saved style or specific style properties to a widget

Set opacity: Changes a widget's opacity

Focus: Gives a widget browser focus, moving the text cursor onto text-input widgets and highlighting clickable widgets

Expand/collapse tree node: Expands or collapses the selected nodes of a tree widget

Variables​

Set variable value: Sets the value of a global variable

Repeaters​

Add sort: Sort a repeater dataset using the specified sort criteria

Remove sort: Removes sorting from a repeater

Add filter: Filters a repeater dataset using the specified filter criteria

Remove filter: Removes filtering from a repeater

Set current page: Shows a specific page of a paginated repeater

Set items per page: Sets the number of items displayed per page of a paginated repeater

Datasets → Add rows: Add new rows to a repeater's dataset

Datasets → Mark rows: Marks the rows in a repeater's dataset that meet specified criteria

Datasets → Unmark rows: Unmarks the rows in a repeater's dataset that meet specified criteria

Datasets → Update rows: Updates the existing data in a repeater's dataset

Datasets → Delete rows: Deletes rows from a repeater's dataset

Miscellaneous​

Set adaptive View: Changes the adaptive view displayed in the web browser

Wait: Adds a pause of the designated amount of time, in milliseconds, before any subsequent actions are executed

Other: Shows a specified text description (as a placeholder for an action that has not been prototyped)

Fire event: Fires a specified event on a page, component, or widget

Raise event: "Raises" an event on a widget in a component up to the page level