This screencast shows how you can use Rules components in VBO, allowing much more complex and flexible actions than comes out of the box with VBO. The episode covers:

• How to create a simple Rules component.
• How component parameters are used by VBO – in particular that it is useful to have a single node as parameter if you want to use a component with a node view.
• Some words about what the provided variable option for Rules components means.
• An example showing how to use VBO to close (and hide) comments using VBO + Rules in combination.
• Some comments about creating more complex Rules components.

By Johan Falk; Usage Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0