Hands on 5 – sending an email to the opportunity owner

Process Builder also allows you to send emails to users; for example, it allows you to send an email alert to the account owner as soon as an opportunity has successfully closed. 

Let's look at a business scenario. Suppose that Helina Jolly is working as a system administrator at Universal Containers. She has created a process (Post Opportunity Information to Chatter Group) to post opportunity details to a Chatter group if the amount is greater than $1,000,000. She receives another requirement, to send an email to the opportunity's account owner five days after its creation.

Follow these instructions to achieve this by using Process Builder:

  1. Process Builder doesn't allow you to create ...

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