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# Next.js Server Actions

## Overview

Server Actions are asynchronous functions that execute on the server. They can be called from Client and Server Components for data mutations, form submissions, and other server-side operations.

## Defining Server Actions

### In Server Components

Use the `'use server'` directive inside an async function:

```tsx
// app/page.tsx (Server Component)