Behaviours that are triggered with “Started by action” can be started with a “Start behaviour” action.

First, add a “Started by action” behaviour.

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Add actions to your behaviour. e.g.

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You can start this behaviour from another behaviour or from a dashboard button.

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Running a behaviour multiple times

A behaviour with delays may be run multiple times and therefore could be running in parallel with another instance of the same behaviour.

To prevent a behaviour running multiple times a “Stop behaviour” that stops itself will ensure other instances of the same behaviour are stopped before running. e.g.

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Behaviour Parameters

COGS 5.6 introduces parameters to “Started by action” behaviours, allowing you to change the behaviour each time it is called.

Add a parameter to a “Started by action” behaviour: