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description: Represents the metadata associated with a flow. With Flow, you can create an application that navigates users through a series of screens to query and update records in the database. You can also execute logic and provide branching capability based on user input to build dynamic applications.
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# Flow for Manufacturing Cloud

Represents the metadata associated with a flow. With Flow, you can create an application that navigates users through a series of screens to query and update records in the database. You can also execute logic and provide branching capability based on user input to build dynamic applications.

## FlowActionCall

Manufacturing Cloud exposes additional actionType values for the FlowActionCall Metadata type. For more information on Flow and FlowActionCall Metadata Type, see [Flow](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.264.0.api_meta.meta/api_meta/meta_visual_workflow.htm).

### actionType

- **Field Type**: InvocableActionType (enumeration of type string)
- **Description**: Required. The action type. Additional valid values only for Manufacturing Cloud include:
    - calculateAdvancedAccountForecast—Calculate forecasts for an account based on the formulae associated with the forecast set.
    - getSalesAgreementDetails—Retrieves a comprehensive collection of all required data (spread across multiple entities like SalesAgreement, Product2, SalesAgreementProduct, etc.) for a given Sales Agreement. Available in API version 61.0 and later.
    - getSearchConfigurationMetadata—Retrieves all metadata details and search configurations for a given searchable object. Available in API version 64.0 and later.
    - importRecordsFromCsvFile—Imports and converts data from a CSV file into target object records. Available in API version 55.0 and later.
    - massUpdateAccountForecast—Mass updates account forecast fields for different products and periods with this single action. Available in API version 48.0 and later.
    - massUpdateAdvAccountForecast—Update a measure of AdvAccountForecastFact records based on filter condition of the selected list view. Available in API version 56.0 and later.
    - massUpdateSalesAgreement—Mass updates sales agreement fields for different products and periods with this single action. Available in API version 48.0 and later.
    - recalculateForecast—Recalculates forecasts based on orders, opportunity, and sales agreement figures. Available in API version 47.0 and later.
    - refreshActualsCalculation—Refreshes actuals calculations for sales agreements for current and future periods. Available in API version 47.0 and later.
    - replenishInventoryUsingPolicy—Executes inventory policy to identify stock shortages, determine the optimal source location, and automate replenishment. Available in API version 65.0 and later.
    - transformMfgProgramForecasts—Submits a message to a queue service to asynchronously process and transform manufacturing program forecasts. Available in API version 64.0 and later.
    - updateAcctMgrTarget—Updates an account manager target’s assignment values when the target’s value changes. Available in API version 49.0 and later.
    - updateAdvancedAccountForecastSetPartner—Updates the status of the Advanced Account Forecast Set Partner record after the forecast data for a given combination of account and forecast sets has been generated.