Creating a Workflow from a Workflow Template

Use workflow templates as a starting point for customized workflows to fit your business processes. Select a template and then edit the workflow definition properties, states, actions, and transitions as needed.

A screenshot of the available workflow templates, including the template definitions and the Select buttons.
Important:

This procedure assumes you're familiar with workflow elements. For more information, see Workflow Elements. For more information about workflow templates, see Workflow Templates Reference.

To create a workflow from a template:

  1. In NetSuite, go to Customization > Workflow > Workflows > New.

  2. Click From Template.

  3. Click Select for one of the following workflow template types:

NetSuite creates the workflow in the Workflow Manager, where you can edit its properties, states, actions, and transitions.

For more information about editing a workflow after you create it from a template, see Editing a Workflow.

Note:

When you create a workflow from a template, its Release Status is set to Not Initiating by default. You must change the release status to Testing to test the workflow. See Release Status.

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