Pro Tip: You can use any Workflow Triggers to trigger the Update Affiliate action or you could leave this workflow without any triggers.
Click on the “+” symbol below the trigger to add an action.
Under Actions, select Update Affiliate Manager in the Affiliate section of the Actions Menu or use the search feature
Select whether or not to mark as active or inactive
Press Save in the bottom right corner of the Action setup menu
If your Workflow is ready to be enabled, make sure the toggle switch under Save is set to Publish
Be sure to test your Workflow to ensure it is set up correctly using the Test Workflow button next to the Publish toggle switch.
For an in-depth overview of Workflow Testing see our article, “Using the Testing Features in Workflows.”
Now your workflow is set up, and you are ready to go with the Action Add To Affiliate Campaign!
Triggers Flexibility: While you can use any Workflow Trigger to activate the Update Affiliate action, consider using triggers that align closely with your affiliate management goals to optimize efficiency.
Testing Is Key: Always test your workflow after setup to ensure that the Update Affiliate action functions as expected. Utilize the Test Workflow button to simulate the process and verify that affiliates are correctly updated.
Action Status: Regularly review and update the active/inactive status of affiliates to ensure your affiliate data remains current and relevant.
Q: Can I use multiple triggers for the Update Affiliate action?
A: Yes, you can configure multiple triggers for the same workflow. This allows you to automate updates based on various conditions or events.
Q: What should I do if the Update Affiliate action is not working as expected?
A: Check your workflow triggers and settings to ensure they are correctly configured. Also, verify that the affiliate information is accurate and up-to-date.
Q: How do I ensure my workflow is correctly published?
A: Make sure to toggle the switch to "Publish" after saving your workflow. This activates the workflow and allows it to run according to your setup.
Q: Can I set up the Update Affiliate action without a trigger?
A: Yes, you can set up the Update Affiliate action without any triggers. However, without a trigger, the action will not automatically execute, and you may need to run it manually.
Q: How often should I test my workflows?
A: It’s a good practice to test your workflows regularly, especially after making changes or updates. This helps ensure that all actions, including Update Affiliate, perform as intended.
