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<PartIntro Id="SDL-RESERVED-hometopic">
<Title>Create Action Help</Title>
<TitleAbbrev>Create Action Help</TitleAbbrev>
<Para>Create Action is an application for creating:
</Para>
<ItemizedList Mark="&bull;">
<ListItem Id="HCRA.HTOP.item.1">
<Para>An <GlossTerm>action</GlossTerm> to start an application
</Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem Id="HCRA.HTOP.item.2">
<Para>A <GlossTerm Role="baseform=data types">data type</GlossTerm> for an application's data files
</Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem Id="HCRA.HTOP.item.3">
<Para>Actions for opening and printing the application's data files
</Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
<Para>Create Action is also useful for creating simple actions for shell scripts.</Para>
<Procedure>
<Title>To Run Create Action</Title>
<IndexTerm>
<Primary>Create Action:starting</Primary>
</IndexTerm>
<IndexTerm>
<Primary>action:creating</Primary>
</IndexTerm>
<IndexTerm>
<Primary>data type:creating</Primary>
</IndexTerm>
<Step>
<ItemizedList Mark="&bull;">
<ListItem Id="HCRA.HTOP.item.4">
<Para>Open the Desktop_Apps application group in the Application Manager and
double-click Create Action.</Para>
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</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
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<ListItem Id="HCRA.HTOP.item.5">
<Para><XRef Linkend="Tasks"></Para>
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<ListItem Id="HCRA.HTOP.item.6">
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</ListItem>
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</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</Step>
</Procedure>
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