Action: Set field value

Action: Set field value

The Set field value action sets the value dynamically of a specified field. 

For more information about Action Builder read Action Builder introduction article.

To configure the action the additional properties should be specified. 

Configuration

Property

Required

Type

Description

Form Field

yes

Choice

Drop-down shows all available fields on the current list that could be set. 

Value

no

 

Specify the value that you want to set in the field. You can also set Expression-based values for the field using the placeholders available in Expression Builder.

The data types of the field and the value you are assigning to the field must be the same or compatible. If the field allows nulls, you can assign a null.

Availability

Modern Forms

List Actions

Scheduled/Triggered Actions


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Example of action configuration

Output 

Output for this action is not available


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