Note: The Nintex Analytics Beacon action is available only if you have installed the latest Nintex for SharePoint 2013 version.
Logs a specific beacon value to Nintex Analytics.
With this action, you can emit additional data from a workflow for a process intelligence lens report. For example, a beacon can report on any workflow context, including variables and list items. The beacon action can be placed anywhere in the workflow.
To use the workflow action:
Locate the action in Workflow Actions Toolbox (located on the left hand-side);
Select the action, drag it onto the design canvas and drop it onto a design pearl.
Alternatively
Configuration for this action
The following fields are available in the configurationsettings dialog boxfor the action.
Beacon: Define one or more beacons to emit data from the workflow for reports.
Add Beacon: Adds another beacon for this action.
Error handling: Configure settings as appropriate. With error handling you can capture errors that occur during the execution of the call to Nintex Analytics and add additional actions to handle any exceptions.