Action References

DataToFileAction

Purpose Converts context data into a downloadable file (CSV, JSON, PDF, etc.). Can either send the file to the client or keep it internal for later use (e.g., archive, mail attachment).

When to use it

At the end of workflows (afterBuildOutput)
After rendering templates or generating structured data

Key fields

Field	Type	Description
`inputData`	MScript	Data or rendered string to serialize into a file.
`outputFormat`	Enum(FileFormats)	Format (`json`, `csv`, `pdf`, etc.).
`sendToClient`	Boolean	If true → sends file as download; false → keeps it internal.

Example

{
  "id": "a90-generate-pdf",
  "name": "generateInvoicePDF",
  "inputData": "this.emailHtml",
  "outputFormat": "pdf",
  "sendToClient": true
}

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Last updated Jan 3, 2026