IDOL Server 23.2

# Custom

Allows you to perform a custom action.

## Example

    http://12.3.4.56:9000/action=Custom&Library=email&Function=email&From=Administrator@company.com&To=Manager@company.com&Subject=Business&Comment=Urgent&Reference=http://www.company.com

This action uses the `user_email` library to run a custom action that sends an e-mail from `Administrator@company.com` to `Manager@company.com` with the subject line `Business` and the comment `Urgent`. The e-mail contains the document with the reference `www.company.com`.

## Required Parameters

The following action parameters are required.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
Function | A library function.
Library | The configuration section in which the custom library is defined.

You must set one of the following parameters.

If you set more than one of these parameters, only one is used. URL is used in preference, then the ID, and then the Reference.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
ID | The ID of the document to send by e-mail.
Reference | The reference of the document to send by e-mail.
URL | The URL to send by e-mail.

## Optional Parameters

This action accepts the following optional parameters.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
Comment | A comment to send in an e-mail.
EmailAddress | The e-mail address of the user.
FieldFieldName | A field for the user.
From | The e-mail address of the e-mail sender.
Subject | The e-mail subject line.
Security | The security field for the user.
To | The e-mail address of the e-mail recipient.
XMLEncoding | Overrides the default XML encoding.

This action accepts the following standard ACI action parameters.

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
ActionID | A string to use to identify an ACI action.
FileName | The file to write output to.
ForceTemplateRefresh | Forces the server to load the template from disk.
Output | Writes output to a file.
ResponseFormat | The format of the action output.
Template | The template to use for the action output.
TemplateParamCSVs | A list of variables to use for the specified template.

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Version 23.2 | Last updated March 2023

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Product: IDOL Server 23.2

Topic Title: Custom