Understanding workflows
As discussed earlier, we can create two types of workflow: asynchronous and synchronous. Asynchronous workflows are best suited for long-running jobs such as sending bulk e-mails and long-running business logic whereas synchronous workflows are most applicable where we want to run our logic quickly.
The following screenshot shows the asynchronous workflow editor:
While creating workflows, we need to configure the different properties shown below that define workflow behavior.
Activating workflow
Workflows can be activated using the following two options:
- Process: Used to activate workflows as a standard process
- Process Template ...
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