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Summary Your company operates more efficiently with standardized internal procedures and automated business
processes. Set up Salesforce to automatically perform these procedures and processes based on your
Your company operates
organization’s workflow.
more efficiently with
Begin by designing workflow actions. Then configure workflow rules and approval processes that determine
standardized internal
the conditions under which Salesforce executes the actions.
procedures and automated
business processes. Set up
Salesforce to automatically Creating Workflow Tasks
perform these procedures
Workflow tasks assign a new task to a user, role, or record owner. For example, automatically assign
and processes based on
follow-up tasks to a support representative one week after a case is updated.
your organization’s
workflow. To get started with workflow tasks, from Setup, enter Tasks in the Quick Find box, then select
Tasks.
• The type of record you choose determines the rules that you can associate with the workflow task.
Workflow tasks can only be associated with workflow rules or approval processes for the same type
of record: contact, account, lead, and so on.
• If you assign a workflow task to an opportunity team role containing more than one person, the owner
of the record that triggered the rule becomes the task assignee.
• If a workflow task is assigned to a role containing more than one person, the owner of the record that
triggered the rule becomes the task assignee.
• Workflow tasks assigned to an empty role are reassigned to the person who triggered the rule.
• Distinguish your workflow-generated tasks from other tasks by starting the subject with some workflow
notation.
• Before deleting a workflow task, check if any workflow rules or approval processes are using it.
• Avoid assigning workflow tasks to roles with multiple users.
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Workflow: Automating the Process Creating Workflow Rules
• Flow triggers aren’t available as time-dependent workflow actions. You can add flow triggers to
workflow rules only as immediate workflow actions.
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Workflow: Automating the Process Creating Approval Processes