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# Legacy: Execution Tracking Begin (Mail Search) action

# Legacy: Execution Tracking Begin (Mail Search) action {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
* 
* Updated March 12, 2026
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

The Execution Tracking - Begin (Mail Search) capability execution action creates an execution tracking record and marks the record state as Started. This action is used by all capability and implementation flows to keep track
of their state.
Note:  
This feature is no longer deployed, enhanced, or supported. It has been replaced by Capability Implementation Execution. For details, see the [Deprecation Process \[KB0867184\]](https://support.servicenow.com/kb_view.do?sysparm_article=KB0867184) article in the Now Support knowledge base.

## Results {#execution-tracking-begins-mail-search-activity__section_avw_htt_n1b}

Possible results for this action are:
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| Result | Description |
|-|-|
| Success | Execution tracking record has been created. |
| Failure | Could not create execution tracking record. |
[Table 1. Results]

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## Input variables {#execution-tracking-begins-mail-search-activity__section_alh_hfm_3z}

Input variables determine the initial behavior of the action.
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| Variable | Description |
|-|-|
| capabilityId | System identifier of the Integration Capability being executed. |
| implementationId | System identifier of the integration capability implementation being executed. |
| taskId | System identifier for any task associated with the flow. |
| flowContextId | System identifier of the associated flow context record. Supplied by the system. |
| flowName | Name of the flow. Supplied by the system. |
| parentCapabilityExcutionId | System identifier of the audit record that launched the implementation flow. Only required for Integration Capability implementation flows, such as Splunk, Elasticsearch. |
| emailsearchId | The sysid of the email search record in the Email Search \[sn_sec_cmn_email_search\] table. |
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## Output variables {#execution-tracking-begins-mail-search-activity__section_bvw_htt_n1b}

The output variables contain data that can be used in subsequent actions.
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| Variable | Description |
|-|-|
| capabilityExecutionId | System identifier of the execution tracking record. |
[Table 2. Output variables]

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* [Get Supported Security Capabilities action](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/iiKXFyzD8b7PaGdn84u7ag "The Get Supported Capabilities flow action retrieves the name and number of integrations that are active and support the requested capability.")
* [Legacy: Capability Execution Tracking- No Impls action](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/8gyoOnrdwEvCZgYXRRg4eg "The Capability Execution Tracking - No Impls flow action creates an error record when no integration capability implementation is found.")
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