Editing Action step (section)

== Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ==

# What is the '''Action''' step used for?
The '''Action''' step is used to send HTTP requests to external APIs based on responses received in previous messaging flow steps.
 
# Can I use different HTTP methods in the Action step?
Yes, you can select different HTTP methods such as GET, POST, PUT, or DELETE for your requests.

# Is there a limit to the number of headers I can add?
While there is typically no hard limit, it’s important to check the API documentation for any restrictions related to header sizes and counts.

# What should I do if my request fails?
If a request fails, utilize the error branch to implement retry logic or send an alert to users about the problem.

# Can the Action step update my CRM automatically?
Yes, by configuring the '''Action''' step to send requests to your CRM's API, you can automate the process of updating contact details.

# How can I retrieve information successfully returned by an API?
After successful execution of the Action step, you can use the returned data as variables in subsequent steps of your messaging flow.

# Where can I find more resources about WhatsApp automation?
For additional product documentation and updates, visit the Hilos help center or the ActiveCampaign blog.

''Note: Please refer to ActiveCampaign's official documentation for any updates or changes regarding the Action step and WhatsApp messaging flows.''
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