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# Create a Telemetry Action Definition

Store the actions to be taken on a connected asset in telemetry action definitions.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col style="width:100%"></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d2934e72 ">To create and update Telemetry Action Definitions:</td>

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1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter and select **Telemetry Definition and Action Management**.
2. Go to the Action Definition tab.
3. Click **New Action Definition**.
4. Enter an action name and description.
5. For Telemetry Definition Version ID, search for and select your telemetry definition version.
    
    The telemetry definition version should be in active status.
6. For Execution Procedure, search for and select a flow or flow orchestrator.
    
    Users can use the predefined flow Fulfill Telemetry Action Request for Connected Services.
7. Save your changes.