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Lee_SGilmore
Qrew Cadet
8 years ago

Date field not populating with Automations - trying to copy a week's worth of time sheet data for the next week

I'm attempting to allow the users to copy their time sheet records from one week to the next as a means to pre-populate their time sheets. At this time, I have my automation create a new record and co...
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EOMDevelepors
Qrew Captain
8 years ago
Automatons were limited to date fields. 
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EOMDevelepors
Qrew Captain
8 years ago
The automation trigger does not allow you to trigger based on a date field. 

You can read that in the documentation as well. I have a work around for it but it may time out on you anyway since it needs to lookup to many records which will be longer than the 30 second timeout of an automation.

Hope this helps.