Salesforce Announces the discontinuation of support for Workflow Rules and Process Builder
- Salesforce will discontinue support for Workflow Rules and Process Builder on December 31, 2025, and recommends migration to Flow Builder by that time.
- Active Workflow Rules or Process Builder processes running after 2025 will not receive customer support or bug fixes.
Migration Action
- It is recommended to implement a plan to migrate any active rules or processes to Flow Builder before the deadline.
- Starting the migration process early is advised due to the potential time and testing requirements.
Consequences of Inaction
- After December 31, 2025, Workflow Rules and Process Builder may still function but without customer support or bug fixes.
- Customers are encouraged to identify affected processes and take timely action to migrate to Flow Builder.
Identifying Affected Processes
- Customers can identify active workflow rules and processes through Setup | Process Automation | Workflow Rules and Process Builder.
- Further assistance can be obtained via Salesforce Help or by accessing resources on Salesforce Product & Feature Retirements.
Why Salesforce Doing this?
- Flows wins over process builder and workflow rules for performance and the ability to adjust and simplify high-volume automation.
- Flows have better error management, analysis, and debugging
- Invocable Actions and Sub-Flow provide extensibility and reusability and extra feature such as screen flow
Summary
Salesforce will end support to Process Builder and Workflow Rule by December 31, 2025.Customers have to migrate these to flow, since existing process builder and workflow will not be supported by Salesforce by give time line.
