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Creating a flow

Creating a flow

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Creating a flow

- [Instructor] The most important thing to understand about creating a flow is that every flow starts with a trigger. The initial step in any flow is a trigger. And this trigger is an event which initiates the automated flow. If you think of a flow as when this happens, do this, then the trigger is the when this happens part. Any subsequent steps are referred to as actions. These will only perform after the triggering event has occurred. When you create a New Flow you select connectors and utilities to configure the flow. The available connectors and utilities are shown within the utilities first, but you'll notice that most of these are grayed out, and that's because anything that's great out can not be a trigger in a flow. So for example, in the case of utilities, outside of schedules and webhooks, non of these can be used to trigger a flow. You'll see the same thing down here in apps. Anything that's grayed out…

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