Schedule a date to future
Update a date field in record to future dates
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With the action “Schedule a date to future”, you can Update a date field in record to future dates automatically when the chosen trigger is activated.
Trigger -> Action
The most important thing about a trick is understanding its conditions and actions. They have a simple generic structure:
When the condition (trigger) happens, then do (action).
Trigger -> Action
How to create
You just have to click on the "+ Automations" icon on the upper right corner of the screen to open the No code automations panel, and then on the "+ Create new automation" button:
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Select the trigger of your choice to activate the action, then select the "Schedule a date to future" action, and fill in the options:
- Choose the tab:
- Choose the tab in which the date field to be incremented is
- ID from record:
- Set or choose the ID of the record that will be updated
- Choose the date/datetime field to update:
- The field that holds the date to be incremented
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- No. of days:
- Set number of days the date should be incremented
Click on save
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Updated almost 2 years ago