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Mass Actions

When one or more results are selected, it is possible to perform mass actions against all selected Contacts; these mass actions are available via the dropdown chevron at the top right of the results list.

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Mass actions are shared between Search Split and Table view

Standard actions

There are several packaged mass actions that can be performed:

Button LabelAction Performed
EmailSends an email to all selected Contact records. Email templates with Contact as the related entity will be available for selection
Add to HotlistAdds the selected Contact records to a selected Hotlist
Add to JobCreates an Application for the selected Contact record against a selected Job; the Application is created at the default stage for its record type. Supports lookup customisation.
Speculative CVSend speculative CVs to the selected contacts. This action is only present if the search filters include any record type other than Candidate, such as Client Contacts or Other contacts.
Mass CodeAssigns the chosen Codes to all selected Contact records, ignoring any duplicates

Custom actions

Custom flow modal actions can be configured to appear in the dropdown alongside the standard actions. These should use the following settings:

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Templated Flowseven20_Contact_Search_Mass_Action_Template

The following flow input variables are required:

Variable NameTypeDescription
contactsText collectionAll the selected Contact Ids
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Creating your flow from the template flow is advised as this will ensure the correct input variables are defined

Next, configure the custom action as specified:

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ProcessContact Search Split View - Mass
Component NameThe API name of your flow
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Don't forget to follow the standard flow modal action configuration steps