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Add Elements in Auto-Layout
Add elements to a flow in auto-layout mode to build your automation.
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Adding an element in auto-layout automatically connects the element to the elements before and after it on the path. Screen elements that you add open in a separate window, while non-screen elements open their properties panel directly on the canvas.
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Add and configure a screen element.
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In the place that you want to put the element, click
, and then select Screen.
The New Screen window opens. - Enter a label and API name for the element.
- Add components or fields to the screen and configure each in the properties panel.
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Click Done to close the New Screen window.
The new screen element automatically connects to the elements before and after it on the path.
- To undo the addition of the screen element, click Cancel.
- Document the screen element's purpose in the Description field.
- Save your flow.
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In the place that you want to put the element, click
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Add and configure a non-screen element.
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In the place that you want to put the element, click
, and then select an element.
The new element automatically connects to the elements before and after it on the path, and its properties panel opens. - Configure the element in the properties panel.
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To hide a properties panel on the canvas, click
.
- Document the element's purpose in the Description field.
- Save your flow.
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In the place that you want to put the element, click
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