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How many types of flows are there in Salesforce?
Salesforce Flow provides two types of flows: screen flows and autolaunched flows.
Can workflow update child records in Salesforce?
Workflow rule to update child record status field when parent opportunity is set to certain sales stage? It should update if the Credit Request object was previously in “Approved” stage (as a fail safe in case there are multiple credit request records created).
How are flows triggered?
What’s a “flow trigger?” Flow states have triggers, or pre-conditions that lead to more flow. Essentially, flow can only arise when all of our attention is focused in the present moment, so that’s what these triggers do—they drive attention into the here and now.
Can a flow call another flow Salesforce?
It can also be invoked by another process created in the Process Builder. Both flows and process can include scheduled actions. Flows can be paused by users, but processes run when the criteria is met and cannot be paused. Flows and processes both contribute to CPU limits and other automation limits in Salesforce.
How to trigger a flow after a record is saved?
In flow builder, you create a record-changed flow and then you specify to trigger the flow when the record is created and to run the flow after the record is saved. Then, you select the object (Case) that triggers the flow.
When do I create 2 flows on the same entity?
11-30-2017 03:48 AM when i create 2 flows on the same entity in CDS (one is triggered when a record is created, and another is triggered when a record is updated), then the following happens: 2. if a record is modified or edited, then only one flow is triggered which is the right one (when a record is edited)
Is the user name known to the flow service?
The user who starts a flow is not known to the flow service unless the trigger provides it. You mention manually starting a trigger. Assuming that means a flow button, you can get the User email and User name properties from the “Manually Trigger a Flow” trigger.
Why does Microsoft Flow run based on the executing user?
Flow does run based upon the executing user rather than the person who produced the flow. I found that my issue was due to a step earlier In the flow where the list item that triggered the flow is moved to a different location. By executing this step, I became the “Created by” user, which was my variable used to direct the flow through an approval.