Activation Event with Script Mystery

Excuse me.
How do I trigger an activation event on an actor through script?
I have tried:
SendActivationEvent("startGame");
( I want to run the Activation Event script on the actor called startGame. )
Regards,
Columbo

How do I trigger an activation event on an actor through script?
I have tried:
SendActivationEvent("startGame");
( I want to run the Activation Event script on the actor called startGame. )
Regards,
Columbo
