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# User Grid - Custom Action

## **Overview**

GridMate allows users to interact with and manipulate data by adding custom actions to the GM User Grid component.

{% hint style="info" %}
To set the **JSON** configuration of the action, please refer to [Grid - Mass/Record Actions](/advanced-guides/actions-library.md) and [Grid - Custom Action](/advanced-guides/grid-custom-action.md) articles.
{% endhint %}

## Custom Action Setup

In this guide, we walk through an example of setting up the call flow action.

1. Click the gear icon in the top right corner, select **Setup**, then use the left-hand **Quick Find** search bar to type **Custom Metadata Types**.
2. Click **Manage Records** on the **grid** **action**.

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3. Click **New** to create a new custom action.

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4. After configuring the action, click **Save**.

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Below is an example of the configuration used for the **mass convert** call flow **action**.

```json
{
    "label": "Mass Convert",
    "name": "MassConvert",
    "component": "gmpkg:DataGridCallFlowComponent",
    "attributes": {
        "flowName": "GM_Mass_Lead_Convert",
        "idListParam": "idList",
        "itemListParam": "itemList",
        "autolaunched": false,
        "successMessage": "Leads converted successfully"
    }
}
```