{"id":3037,"date":"2020-06-03T01:23:36","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T06:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emizentech.com\/blog\/?p=3037"},"modified":"2022-01-21T11:42:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T11:42:36","slug":"configure-time-based-workflows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/configure-time-based-workflows.html","title":{"rendered":"How To Configure Time-Based Workflows In Salesforce"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/span>Workflows<\/span><\/h2>\n

Workflows are one of the powerful features of Salesforce<\/a>. It helps to automate many actions like updating a field, creating a task, sending an Email-Alert, and Outbound message based on some criteria.<\/p>\n

In Salesforce actions are of two types<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/span>Immediate Actions<\/span><\/h3>\n

Immediate actions execute, the moment when the criteria is met.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Time-Dependent Action<\/span><\/h3>\n

Time-Dependent actions execute at a specific time defined by you, such as sending an Email alert after 48 hours of lead creation. When the specified time passes, the workflow rule re-evaluates to check that the record still meets the rule criteria or not.<\/p>\n

Also Read: How To Create A Flow?<\/a><\/h4>\n

<\/span>Steps to Configure Time-Based Workflows<\/span><\/h2>\n

Here we have the requirement that we want to send the registration confirmation message to the lead after the 30 days last modified date, if the status of lead is Completed then only it will send the email.<\/p>\n