What is Process Argument?
The process arguments in an Action signifies the data transfer agents which can regulate the data within the Action. In simple words, the process arguments help data to be flowed within the Action. This data can be utilized between different logic deriving engines such as JavaScript, plugins or workflows. We can find the process argument section within the Action template.
Types of Process Argument.
There are two types of process arguments which are input process arguments and output process arguments.
The input process arguments provides input data to the Action while the out process argument feeds the data from external engines such as plugins into the Action.
Data types in Process Argument.
Process arguments supports various data types which are been listed below.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean | A true or false value. |
| DateTime | A value that stores date and time information. |
| Decimal | A number value with decimal precision. Used when precision is extremely important. |
| Entity | A record for the specified entity. When you select Entity, the drop-down is enabled and allows you to select the entity type. |
| EntityCollection | A collection of entity records. |
| EntityReference | An object that contains the name, ID, and type of an entity record that uniquely identifies it. When you select EntityReference, the drop-down is enabled and allows you to select the entity type. |
| Float | A number value with decimal precision. Used when data comes from a measurement that isn’t absolutely precise. |
| Integer | A whole number. |
| Money | A value that stores data about an amount of money. |
| Picklist | A value that represents an option for an OptionSet attribute. |
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Hi, how to define this arguments in order to be connected to CRM fields?
Hi,
The arguments are nothing but the parameters to the action / web service.
You can collect or pass the values using these arguments and further store the obtained values in the CRM fields.
Thanks