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Manage Workflows Step by Step
What this does
This guide explains how to update statuses and workflow behavior without confusing users or breaking reporting consistency.Before you begin
Review:- the current statuses in use
- the teams or modules affected
- any dashboards, automation rules, or reports that depend on those statuses
Steps
- Open
OrganizationorTeamsettings. - Go to the workflow or status management area.
- Select the entity type you want to manage.
- examples: incidents, changes, service requests, stories, tasks
- Review the current workflow states.
- Decide whether you need to:
- add a new state
- rename a state
- retire a state
- Make the workflow change.
- Save the update.
- Open the related module.
- Confirm the new or updated status appears in:
- create forms
- edit forms
- list filters
- board columns where applicable
- Review any automation rules that may rely on the old status values.
What happens next
Workflow changes affect:- how users move work forward
- what appears in dashboards
- how automation conditions match
- how status-based reports behave
Tips
- Change workflow labels carefully after adoption.
- Avoid frequent status changes unless the process is still evolving.
- Review downstream automations after workflow updates.