Overview
This how-to will walk you through manually uploading a file and running a one-off action, without permanently adjusting the datasource or updating the action’s schedule.
Instructions
One Time Upload - Existing Actions
This can be useful if you don’t want to change the datasource of your action, but need to upload a few items. Like if your datasource is an Alli Data report, but you have a few extra items you’d like to automate
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Navigate to Actions
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For the action you would like to run, on the far right of the row under the three dots, select Audit.
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At the top left, click the dropdown arrow next to
Run Nowand selectUpload & Run
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In the modal that pops up, you can drag & drop your csv file or click
Select filesand select your files from your file finder -
Click
Upload & Runand you are done! Note: This will not change your datasource or affect your existing schedule. To make a permanent change to manually uploaded files, update the datasource type in theSet Datasourcestep
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