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          Automated Actions

          Automated Actions

          An automated action is a reusable component that performs some sort of action behind the scenes—like updating a field or sending an email. After you create an automated action, add it to a process, milestone, or other automated process.

          Required Editions

          Available in: both Lightning Experience and Salesforce Classic

          Flow triggers are available in: Salesforce Classic

          Available in: Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions

          Outbound messages are available in: Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions

          Email alerts are available in: Essentials, Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions

          Action Type Supported In...
          Workflow Rule Process Flow Approval Process Entitlement Process
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          Field Update check icon indicating true     check icon indicating true check icon indicating true
          Flow Trigger (Pilot)

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          Outbound Message check icon indicating true     check icon indicating true check icon indicating true
          Task check icon indicating true     check icon indicating true check icon indicating true
           
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