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# Create a UI action for the custom artifact

# Create a UI action for the custom artifact {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated August 1, 2024
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Create a UI action to request translations for the custom artifact.

## Before you begin

Role required: localization_admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to the custom artifact table.  
   Find the table using its table name. For example, \[sys_cs_topic\] is the table name for Virtual Agent topics.
2. Click the hamburger icon (![Hamburger icon]()) at any of the columns and navigate to Configure UI Actions.
3. Click New.
4. In the UI Actions form, fill in the fields.  
   {#create-ui-action-artifact__table_if2_jvj_xnb__entry__2}

   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Name for the UI action. For example, Request Translations. |
   | Client | Option to execute the script in the user's browser. When enabled, the Onclick field appears above the Condition field. |
   | Condition | Condition to decide when to show this UI action. |
   | Onclick | Provide the JavaScript function name as: renderLanguagePickerModal(); |
   | Script | Option to execute the script to run the request translations function. The script varies for Form button and List choice. * Form Button function renderLanguagePickerModal() { var dlg = new GlideModal("sn_lf_language_picker"); dlg.setTitle(getMessage("Request Translations")); dlg.setPreference("sys_id", g_form.getUniqueValue()); dlg.setPreference("artifact_config_internal_name", "catalog_item"); dlg.setPreference("request_type", "form"); dlg.setPreference("focusTrap", true); dlg.render(); } * List choice function renderLanguagePickerModal() { var sys_ids = g_list.getChecked(); if (!sys_ids || sys_ids.length == 0) return; var dlg = new GlideModal("sn_lf_language_picker"); dlg.setTitle(getMessage("Request Translations")); dlg.setPreference("sys_id", sys_ids); dlg.setPreference("artifact_config_internal_name", "catalog_item"); dlg.setPreference("request_type", "list"); dlg.setPreference("focusTrap", true); dlg.render(); } {#create-ui-action-artifact__ul_pnq_vqy_xnb} |
   | Form button | Option to enable the UI action as a form button. |
   | List choice | Option to enable the UI action in the choice list. |
   [Table 1. UI Action form fields]

   {#create-ui-action-artifact__table_if2_jvj_xnb}  
   Note:  
   Configure the form to see all the fields. For more information, see [Create a UI action](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/DmTJ3fUFHNvE121K4_gaHA "You can create a new UI action or edit an existing one.").
5. Click Submit.