We can’t execute the API because the parent record isn’t selected.

var recordId = cmp.get("v.recordId");
       var Fields = { ToAddress: {value: "to@to.com"}, 
                     ParentId	: {value: recordId}, 
                     HTMLBody: {value: "the text body", insertType: "cursor"} }
        var args = {actionName :"Case.Send_Email"};
        actionAPI.selectAction(args).then(function(result){
            console.log('Available Fields are ', JSON.stringify(result));
            //actionAPI.invokeAction(args);

        }).catch(function(e){
            if(e.errors){
                console.log('Action Field Log Errors are ',e.errors);
                console.error('Full error is ', JSON.stringify(e));
            }

try to using the "quickActionAPI" and gettting the

below error "We can’t execute the API because the parent record isn’t selected."
Calling the Quickaction from lightning component and it's not working. please let me if i am doing anything wrong..

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May 12, 2019
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Khan Anas (Salesforce Developers)
Hi Vamsi,

Greetings to you!

Please refer to the below links with a similar discussion which might help you further with the above issue.

https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/221217/how-to-fire-global-action-from-a-lightning-component

https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/253383/call-custom-object-quick-action-from-lightning-component

https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.218.0.case_feed_dev.meta/case_feed_dev/quickaction_api_considerations.htm

I hope it helps you.

Kindly let me know if it helps you and close your query by marking it as solved so that it can help others in the future. It will help to keep this community clean.

Thanks and Regards,
Khan Anas

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Kumar Bittu
Hi,

I am also facing the same error message "We can’t execute the API because the parent record isn’t selected."

Also not able to understand about - what needs to be add to pagelayout or published. As I have custom component button on component page that is avaialbe on lightning record page.
Can somebody plz explain the proper way or solution for it.