Flow Template Builder
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- UpdatedJan 30, 2025
- 5 minutes to read
- Yokohama
- Create Workflows
Enable citizen developers to create their own flow templates. Flow Templates guide flow authors to create flows for common use cases. Use the flow template builder to define flows, actions, and flow template variables.
Template authors can create templates from the flow with the required configurations, in Workflow Studio. Template authors can view or edit an existing flow template in Flow Template Builder.

In App Engine Studio, administrator can add automations in the required app by
creating flows using these active templates.
Create a template using Flow Template Builder
Create template from a flow in Workflow Studio to guide flow authors through the creation of a flow with the same configuration and customized template input values for the components.
Before you begin
- Activate the App Engine Studio (sn_app_eng_studio) and Flow Template Builder (sn_flow_template) plugins.
- Create a flow in Workflow Studio as per your requirement.
- Role required: App Template Author or adminNote: Users with the App Template Author cannot create flow templates in the Global scope. They can create flow template in only those scopes to which they have access.
Procedure
Create a flow from a template in App Engine Studio
Create a flow from an existing App Engine Studio automation template. Follow the template guidance to provide values for template inputs that accept dynamic data.
Before you begin
- Create a template using Flow Template Builder and activate it.Note: If the template is modified, the template must be activated again for the changes to be reflected in App Engine Studio.
- Role required: Template Runner
Procedure