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  1. Best Practices

Enable Failure Notifications

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Last updated 11 months ago

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Your workflow may experience an error, it happens and it can be fixed. Turning on your failure notifications allows you to stay on top of any errors and troubleshoot them quickly. Failure can occur for multiple reasons and the .

Also, you don't have to be in the troubleshooting business alone! Notifications can be sent to several team members by adding their email addresses to the workflow's notifications settings.

You can turn on Notifications and add emails in the Dashboard tab of your workflow. Either select the notifications box to the right of your workflow activity or Manage Workflow. On the Notifications tab, turn on notifications and enter the email addresses to be notified.

Logs will give more details on each failure
Catch those workflow gremlins with notifications.