Get Started
3 Run an Action

Step 3 - Run an Action

Visit your dashboard

You can go to your dashboard with this link (opens in a new tab).

See the list of actions

Selecting the actions menu item lets you view all of the deployed actions. These correspond with the actions in lightyear-integrations.

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Apps
Actions
Webhooks
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Account
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Actions
helloWorld
manual
Hello World
Ready
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If you don't see any actions, go back to Step 1 and make sure you are running the development server.

Run the Action

Select the helloWorld action

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helloWorld
manual
Hello World
Ready

and then click on the Trigger button.

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helloWorld
Hello World
Ready
Config
Runs
Config
Apps
No apps
Variables
No variables
Secrets
No secrets

Check the output

You can view the log of the action run on the Runs tab.

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helloWorld
Hello World
Ready
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Runs
Ran successfully at
Mar 29, 2023 5:48 AM
537d3051-040e-4bc3-9007-7c98646d60fb
helloWorld
Mar 29, 2023 5:48 AM
 [INFO]:
Running action helloWorld
 [INFO]:
Hello World! Nice to meet you!

During development, your actions are run locally to give you a really tight feedback loop. To see this, check out your terminal window and see the same output.

VM: [INFO]: Running action helloWorld
VM: [LOG]: Hello World! Nice to meet you!
CLI: [LOG]: Uploaded run result