> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://bytebeam.io/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction to Actions

Actions provides a centralized interface where you can initiate new actions and manage all ongoing and historical actions with detailed status updates.

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  <Tab title="📊 Action Details" icon="file-code">
    The Action Details section enables you to monitor live action progress and perform operations such as cancelling, retrying, or marking actions as complete.

    Here, you’ll find a comprehensive overview of each action, including the device list, historical actions on specific devices, and filter options for efficient action management.

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      <Card title="Live Action Overview & Management" icon="list" href="/platform-guide/actions/action-details/live-actions-list"> You can access a live overview of all actions and can even filter actions to focus on specific states and perform operations such as cancel or complete actions. </Card>
      <Card title="Action Details & Device Management" icon="clipboard-list" href="/platform-guide/actions/action-details/detail-page-of-actions"> You can view each action in detail, including associated devices and status-based filters for focused device management. Available options include cancel, complete, or retry actions. </Card>
      <Card title="Device & Historical Action Management" icon="desktop" href="/platform-guide/actions/action-details/historical-actions"> You can view individual device overview, apply filters, and perform operations such as marking all actions as complete or completing current actions. </Card>
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  <Tab title="🚀 New Action">
    The New Action tab allows you to trigger actions across devices in phases, using settings like Success Rate, Abort Phase, and Custom Time.

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      <Card title="Triggering New Action" icon="shield" href="/platform-guide/actions/action-details/triggering-new-action"> You can initiate a new action across multiple devices by selecting them individually or uploading a list. You can even configure conditions for phase-wise initiation, and enable auto-retry to handle failed actions automatically. </Card>
      <Card title="Action Timeout" icon="clock" href="/platform-guide/actions/action-details/device-level-timeouts"> You can set timeout durations globally in General Settings, by Action type, or specifically for scheduled actions through Advanced Settings while triggering the action. </Card>
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