knowledgecenter-breadcrum

Knowledge Center

06 Jun, 2020

Call Unbound Action from Type Script with Input and Output parameter

Posted on 06 Jun, 2020 by Admin, Posted in Dynamics 365

Call Unbound Action from Type Script with Input and Output parameter Blogs

Call Unbound Action from Type Script with Input and Output parameter

Introduction

To build custom PCF control we use React JS or Typescript. Sometimes we need to call an unbound action from PCF control where we don’t specify an entity. We also call these action as Global Action. In this blog, we have explained how to call an Unbound Action from TypeScript with an Input and an Output parameter.

Solution with example:

  1. Create an Unbound action.
  2. Add steps, input and output parameter to it.
  1. Get Type of Input Parameter:
    We are using WebApi.online.execute to call action. We will need input parameters type for this action. To do this, go to “/api/data/v9.1/$metadata” and find action, in this case new_UnboundAction.
  2. TypeScript function to call action:

Comment

This is a Required Field

Loading

Recent Updates

Blogs
01 Oct, 2026

Catch Blocks That Actually Catch: Logging Failed Steps in Power Automate

Introduction Most teams building Power Automate flows eventually land on the same pattern: wrap your business logic in a Scope,…

READ MORE
Blogs
01 Oct, 2026

Automatically Refresh a PCF Dataset Grid After Closing a Custom Page in Dynamics 365

Introduction Custom Pages provide a modern way to edit records in Dynamics 365. A common approach is to open a…

READ MORE
Blogs
23 Sep, 2026

How to Dynamically Switch Business Process Flow When Changing Forms in Dynamics 365

How to Dynamically Switch Business Process Flow When Changing Forms in Dynamics 365 Introduction Microsoft Dynamics 365 provides powerful customization…

READ MORE