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Workflow triggers are defined by the workflow type you choose when creating a workflow. Each type has its own trigger mechanism—from manual execution to scheduled runs to webhook calls.

Workflow Types

Learn about all workflow types and how each is triggered

Quick Reference

Workflow TypeHow it’s triggered
Help deskUsers request via chat or web app and the help desk agent discerns which automation to run
Team-onlyTeam request run manually or via chat and the help desk agent discerns which automation to run
ScheduledCron schedule (time-based)
Webhook-triggeredExternal HTTP POST request
Event-triggeredServal events (tickets, access, etc.)
Access provisioningApproved access requests
Access deprovisioningAccess revocation or expiration
Custom approvalApproval steps in other workflows