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Published: Nov 5, 2025, 06:10 PM
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Workflow Trigger: Certificates Issued

The Certificates Issued trigger enhancement allows users to trigger workflow actions based on the issuance of certificates, offering a more tailored approach to automation.


How to Use this Workflow Trigger:


Implementing the Certificates Issued trigger is a straightforward process, designed to streamline your workflow automation efforts. Follow these steps to leverage this feature effectively:


1- Access Workflow Builder: Log in to your account and navigate to Automation > Workflows and click on + Create Workflow.





2- Select Certificates Issued Trigger: Within the Workflow Builder interface, locate the Certificates Issued trigger among the available options.






3- Add Filters: Users can add filters based on certificate templates and different conditional operators to further customize the workflow trigger.




4- Define Trigger Conditions: Specify the conditions under which you want the trigger to activate, such as the issuance of a specific certificate template.




5- Choose Certificate Templates: Select certificate templates for actions, ensuring that the appropriate template is issued as a certificate in response to the trigger. Save, publish and/or test the article after completion.





NOTE: For an in-depth overview of Workflow Testing see our article, “Using the Testing Features in Workflows”


6- Customize Workflow Actions: Define the actions you want the workflow to undertake in response to certificate issuance, such as sending notifications or updating records.


Benefits of Certificates Issued Workflow Trigger:


The introduction of the Certificates Issued trigger offers several significant benefits to users:


  1. Tailored Automation: Users can trigger workflow actions precisely when certificates are issued, enabling tailored responses to certificate issuance events.
  2. Enhanced Customization: With the ability to add filters based on certificate templates and conditional operators, users can customize workflow triggers to meet specific business needs.
  3. Efficient Certificate Issuance: By choosing certificate templates for actions, users can streamline the issuance process, ensuring that the appropriate certificate is generated automatically in response to the trigger.


FAQ’s


Q1: What is the Certificates Issued workflow trigger?

A: The Certificates Issued trigger allows users to automate actions when a certificate is issued, enabling more tailored workflow automation.


Q2: How do I enable the Certificates Issued trigger in my workflow?

A: Navigate to Automation > Workflows, click + Create Workflow, and select the Certificates Issued trigger from the available options.


Q3: Can I customize when the trigger activates?

A: Yes, you can define trigger conditions and add filters based on certificate templates and conditional operators to tailor the workflow to your needs.


Q4: What actions can I automate with this trigger?

A: You can automate tasks like sending notifications, updating records, or triggering other workflow actions when a certificate is issued.


Q5: How can I test my workflow after setting up the trigger?

A: You can use the workflow testing feature to verify functionality. For more details, refer to the article “Using the Testing Features in Workflows.”