Archives: Actions

Automation Action: Embedded Value Store Save and retrieve a dictionary of key value pairs using the embedded DB. Used within ThinkAutomation’s workflow automation software, the Embedded Value Store enables automated processes to save and retrieve simple values such as statuses, dates, preferences and reference information without requiring an external database. Store and Retrieve Values Between […]

Automation Action: Embedded Vector Database Store and search vectors linked to text or external data using the embedded vector database. This action forms part of ThinkAutomation’s broader AI automation software, providing a built-in vector database for storing and semantically searching large volumes of business data, documents and other content for use in AI-powered workflows, RAG […]

Automation Action: Encryption Encrypt/decrypt text data or files. Encrypts or Decrypts text or files using AES encryption and returns the encrypted/decrypted text/filename to a variable. This action is used both to encrypt and decrypt text or files. Select the Encrypt or Decrypt options. Encrypting To encrypt text select the Encrypt option and enter the text […]

Automation Action: End Processing End execution of the Automation without returning a value. Ends execution of the Automation without returning a value. You can conditionally end execution by including End Processing or Return actions inside If.. End If blocks. This is one action from over 180 actions included with ThinkAutomation. The ThinkAutomation business process automation […]

Automation Action: Execute A Database Command Execute a database command or stored procedure. This action forms part of ThinkAutomation’s broader database automation software, enabling automated workflows to execute SQL commands and stored procedures, pass dynamic parameters and use returned database values within subsequent business processes.The Execute A Database command automation action can be used to […]

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 […]