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    Advanced Instruction activity

    Display detailed instructions to guide end users through your process.

    Roles and availability

    • Available as a Process Automation Designer common activity. Users with the admin, pd_admin, pd_author, or pd_content_author can add this activity to a process definition.

    Required inputs

    Open the activity properties panel and configure your activity to add values for these inputs:
    Input Type Description
    Title String Title of the message to display to end users
    Description String Descriptive details to display in the message to end users
    Tagline String Header tagline to display to end users
    Footer String Footer text to display to end users
    Wait for user input Choice Option to pause the process until the end user manually completes or skips the activity

    Advanced inputs

    After configuring the required inputs for your activity, you can also choose to configure advanced inputs. On the Configure your activity screen, select Advanced View to display these advanced inputs. The advanced view also lets you access the Activity Experience section. In this section, you can set values for the activity's properties and components that render in user-facing views of your process. For more information, see Activity experience.
    Input Type Description
    Assignment Group Reference.Group[sys_user_group] Group responsible for completing the task associated with the activity
    Assigned To Reference.User[sys_user] User responsible for completing the task associated with the activity

    Outputs

    These outputs can provide data to other activities in your process. You can access this data as activity inputs when you configure your activity:
    Output Type Description
    Record Reference.Task[task] Reference to the record associated with the activity

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      Advanced Instruction activity

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      Advanced Instruction activity

      Display detailed instructions to guide end users through your process.

      Roles and availability

      • Available as a Process Automation Designer common activity. Users with the admin, pd_admin, pd_author, or pd_content_author can add this activity to a process definition.

      Required inputs

      Open the activity properties panel and configure your activity to add values for these inputs:
      Input Type Description
      Title String Title of the message to display to end users
      Description String Descriptive details to display in the message to end users
      Tagline String Header tagline to display to end users
      Footer String Footer text to display to end users
      Wait for user input Choice Option to pause the process until the end user manually completes or skips the activity

      Advanced inputs

      After configuring the required inputs for your activity, you can also choose to configure advanced inputs. On the Configure your activity screen, select Advanced View to display these advanced inputs. The advanced view also lets you access the Activity Experience section. In this section, you can set values for the activity's properties and components that render in user-facing views of your process. For more information, see Activity experience.
      Input Type Description
      Assignment Group Reference.Group[sys_user_group] Group responsible for completing the task associated with the activity
      Assigned To Reference.User[sys_user] User responsible for completing the task associated with the activity

      Outputs

      These outputs can provide data to other activities in your process. You can access this data as activity inputs when you configure your activity:
      Output Type Description
      Record Reference.Task[task] Reference to the record associated with the activity

      Tags:

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