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• The actions are executed in order
• The action plan constraints are as follows
  
  • Optional maintenance block
    
    • You can create one complete maintenance block (start maintenance, action(s), and stop maintenance)
    • The maintenance block cannot contain any scaling actions
  • Scale in and/or scale out action
    
    • You can only scale in and/or scale out at the end of the action plan
    • You can create the scaling action(s) in any order (e.g. scale in first, only scale in)
  • Email actions
    
    • You can perform an email action at any time, including after scaling actions
• Abiquo constraints apply, for example, to create an instance, the VM must be deployed and powered off. 
• Hypervisor constraints apply, for example, when using hot reconfigure on ESXi, you cannot decrement CPU or RAM 
• For some actions you must enter parameters
• Abiquo will create events when actions are performed.

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To do this, edit the action plan and click the Execute action plan button, which is beside the + add button to create a new action. 

This Manually running an action plan can help you to test the action plan it before you create a schedule to run it automatically.

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Abiquo supports two types of triggers to run action plans: Alerts and Schedules. 

Select an alert trigger

You To run your action plan based on monitoring metrics, you can select an existing virtual appliance alert to trigger an Action plan. For details about creating an alert, see Manage Monitoring Alerts

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