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Flow Element

Building block in a flow such as Get Records, Create Records, Update Records, Decision, Loop, Assignment and Action.

Definition

Elements perform logic, data operations or interactions. Data elements consume SOQL and DML limits, so they should not be placed inside loops.

Exam tip

Never place data elements (Get, Create, Update, Delete) inside a loop.

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