Hi everyone, I’m working on a requirement in ISC where I’ve created a workflow to provide/remove access using an external trigger (API). That part is working fine. Now I have an additional use case where I need to run the same workflow on a schedule (at a specific time) to assign/remove access aut…

Hi, One workflow can have only one trigger. It can be either external trigger or a scheduler. So you might need to create a new workflow. -Abhinov

Hi @Abhinov7 Thanks for the clarification! In that case, would it make sense to create a scheduler-based workflow that triggers the same logic via API (i.e., calling the external trigger of the existing workflow)? Trying to see if we can still avoid duplicating the core logic and keep everything …

Hi @shsakshi , Have you tried creating a scheduled workflow? You can chain additional flows to it using external triggers. But you are just trying to chain the workflow using an external trigger, if I am not wrong? Also, could you please share the specific use case? That will help provide more ac…

Hi, Yes you can do that. In scheduled workflow, call the external trigger workflow. This would avoid duplication. -Abhinov

Using Same Workflow for External Trigger + Scheduled Execution in ISC

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Using Same Workflow for External Trigger + Scheduled Execution in ISC

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