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Orchestration Types
An orchestration’s type determines how the orchestration can be distributed.
Required Editions
| View supported editions for Flow Orchestration. |
All orchestrations are made up of steps grouped within a series of stages. Interactive steps contain a screen flow and require user interaction. Background steps contain an autolaunched flow and don’t require user interaction. An orchestration’s type affects how an orchestration is launched.
| Orchestration Type | Available Distribution Methods | Notes |
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| Autolaunched Orchestration (No Trigger) |
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| Record-triggered Orchestration | A record-triggered orchestration runs only when a record is created or updated. | |
| External System Change-Triggered Orchestration | An external system change-triggered orchestration runs only when data changes in a supported external system. | Requires the MuleSoft for Flow add-on. |
| Autolaunched Flow Approval Process (No Trigger) |
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Used to create a flow approval process for Flow Approval Processes. Includes the recordId, submitter, and submissionComments input variables. See Automate Your Approvals with Flow Approval Processes. |
| Record-Triggered Flow Approval Process | A record-triggered flow approval process runs only when a record is created or updated. | Used to create a flow approval process for Flow Approval Processes that’s triggered when a record to be reviewed is created or updated and meets specified criteria. See Automate Your Approvals with Flow Approval Processes. |
| External System Change-Triggered Flow Approval Process | An external system change-triggered flow approval process runs only when data changes in a supported external system. | Used to create a flow approval process for Flow Approval Processes that’s triggered when data in a supported external system changes. See Automate Your Approvals with Flow Approval Processes. Requires the MuleSoft for Flow add-on. |
| Managed Content Authoring Workflow (Beta) | Salesforce CMS in the Digital Experiences app | Used to create an orchestration for CMS. Includes the mContentVariantId and mContentSpaceId input variables. For more details, see CMS Workflows and Approvals. |
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