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When creating a new process, select one of the following types or categories: | When creating a new process, select one of the following types or categories: | ||
* Workflow: When a workflow is triggered, the procedure is added to the queue of processes and performed asynchronously sometime later. | * Workflow: When a workflow is triggered, the procedure is added to the queue of processes and performed asynchronously sometime later. Asynchronous workflows don't have an impact on the triggering actions (because the actions are already complete). | ||
* Real-time: A real-time | * Real-time: A real-time process is performed immediately. It runs synchronously with the triggering action and it can affect the result of the action. | ||
* Job: Jobs are not triggered, instead, you can schedule them, e.g., every night at 2 AM. | * Job: Jobs are not triggered, instead, you can schedule them, e.g., every night at 2 AM; or you can run them on-demand. | ||
== What can start a process == | == What can start a process == | ||