Flow for Manufacturing

Note Flow for Manufacturing is different from Flow Builder, previously Salesforce Flow. While Flow for Manufacturing is used for automation, Flow Builder is used to create automated workflows.

Flow for Manufacturing includes these tools.

Flow Builder

A point-and-click tool for building complex workflows to automate repetitive, manual, and error-prone business processes.

See Flow Builder.

OmniStudio

A suite of services, components, and objects for creating personalized, fully branded, guided consumer experiences that can be delivered across multiple channels and devices. Includes OmniScripts, Omnistudio Data Mappers, Integration Procedures, and FlexCards.

See OmniStudio.

Data Processing Engine

An extract-transform-load tool to transform your data end-to-end. Create high-performance rollups with aggregations, filters, and joins on large datasets.

See Data Processing Engine.

For information on how Data Processing Engine works with Advanced Account Forecasting in Manufacturing Cloud, see Streamline Forecast Calculations with Data Processing Engine Definitions.

Business Rules Engine

A tool for automating complex decision-making processes, such as determining eligibility and qualification. Key components are expression sets and lookup tables.

See Business Rules Engine.

Document Generation

A tool for unifying document creation and management. You can design Microsoft Word (.docx) and Microsoft PowerPoint (.pptx) documents and merge fields from objects to generate documents, such as contracts, proposals, quotes, and reports.

See OmniStudio Document Generation.

Intelligent Form Reader

A tool for extracting data from faxed documents. Eliminates error-prone manual data entry and improves accuracy via automatic text extraction.

See Intelligent Form Reader.