Initial actions are used to run an initialization routine when a wizard is started by the user but before the first page of a wizard opens. For example, these actions may compute the values inserted from the template associated with the wizard.

To specify the initial action for a wizard

1.Make sure the necessary files are uploaded to the Automated Actions folder of the object definition. 2.Open the Actions tab in the appropriate wizard. 3.In the Initial Action section, from the Use this action when the wizard is started drop-down list, select the file with the action that you want to be executed. 4.Click Save. Initial Action Section on Wizard Actions Tab

Points To Remember

•Initial actions are optional and depends on your wizard design.

•Initial actions must be defined as automated actions.

•You may only define one initial action per wizard.

See also Execution and Population Order.