Archives: Actions

Automation Action: Execute PowerShell Execute PowerShell commands and assign the results to a variable. Executes a Windows PowerShell command or script. Returns the response to a ThinkAutomation variable.Enter the PowerShell Command or Script or specify PowerShell Script File.This action forms part of ThinkAutomation’s workflow automation software, enabling automated workflows to execute PowerShell commands and scripts, […]

Automation Action: Execute Script Execute custom C# or Visual Basic .NET code. Executes custom C# or Visual Basic .NET code. Requires the Professional Edition. You can create a custom script to execute custom logic. Scripts can be written in C# or Visual Basic .NET. Select the Language to use before you edit your script code. […]

Automation Action: Execute Secure Shell Command Execute SSH commands against any host and assign the response to a variable. Executes a command on a remote SSH Server. Most UNIX/Linux/Mac machines include an SSH Server. The output of the command can be returned to a variable. This action forms part of ThinkAutomation’s broader workflow automation software, […]

Automation Action: Extract Address Parts Parse a postal address and extract specific address parts. Parses a postal address block and extracts specific parts (Company Name, Address Line 1, Address Line2, State, Zip/Postcode, Country). In the Extract Address From enter the address or a %variable% containing an address. You can then assign Company Name, Address Line […]

Automation Action: Extract Email Signature Parse contact and company information from email signature footers. This action forms part of ThinkAutomation’s broader email automation and email archiving software, enabling you to automate many tasks related to sending, receiving, storing and signing email. Parses contact and company information from email signature footers. ThinkAutomation will parse the email […]

Automation Action: Extract Field Parse and extract data from the incoming message and assign the result to a field name. Find and extract data from the incoming message body or a variable and assign the extracted data to a field name. The extracted data can then be used on any other Automation action setting using […]

Automation Action: Comment Add a comment line to an Automation and optionally save the comment value to the log. Automations can contain any number of Comment actions. By default comments do nothing. You can space out Actions in your Actions list by adding blank comments. If the Show In Log option is enabled then the […]

Automation Action: Create Hash Create hash values for text data or files. Generate a hash for any text/variable. Enter the Text To Hash and specify the Hash Algorithm. The resulting hash can be encoded in various formats (the default is Base64). Select the variable to assign the hash to from the Assign Hash To list. […]

Automation Action: Create JSON Create a Json Document and assign it to a variable. Create Json text and assign variables to each Json element. The resulting Json text can be assigned to a variable for use on subsequent actions. You first need to enter or paste valid Json text in the Enter Or Paste Json […]

Automation Action: Create Outlook MSG File Save the current message or a custom message as a Microsoft Outlook MSG file. Saves the current message or a variable containing EML (mime) text as a Microsoft Outlook compatible MSG file to a folder on your file system. Select the Save To folder and enter a File Name. […]