Is it possible to save a Rule which triggers a Script Action, and its associated script, in a Template? Currently, when a project is created from my template I can see the rule with the Script Action action, but the script saved in the template is not there. Just the default script. Script Actions…

I think you can’t currently save a script in a template; is that true, @Bastien_Siebman ?

Indeed because external actions aren’t available. BUT you can pre-multi-home tasks in another project (in the template) and this project can hold the rule. That’s the same hack for Bundles: a rule in a bundle can multi home a task in a project holding an external rule

Thanks, that gets me a step closer. The problem now is that the project_gid provided to the script is that of the holding project rather than the triggering project. My use case relies on the GID for the triggering project. Any work arounds for that or do I need to script something to go find the sp…

[image] Scott_Thomas2: As a feature request, being able to include actual Script Action scripts in a template would be very useful. Vote for this: [image] Support External Rule Actions in Templates Product Feedback I’ve just noticed that in a project template, you c…

Hi Scott, I ran into a similar issue with this in regards to External Actions. I’m working through how to get this all to work nicely, as previously, I was using the fact that you can duplicate a project to duplicate it’s external actions. This was great, but to update all the External Actions mean…

Load Script Action code from Templates

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Load Script Action code from Templates

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