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title: Invoking SP adapter actions
description: Adapters can perform configuration assistance or validation actions; for example, testing a connection to an LDAP server. Actions may also include generation of parameters that might need to be set manually in a configuration file.
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  steps: Steps
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# Invoking SP adapter actions

Adapters can perform configuration assistance or validation actions; for example, testing a connection to an LDAP server. Actions may also include generation of parameters that might need to be set manually in a configuration file.

## Steps

* On the **Actions** tab, complete any actions required, and click **Next**.