Save as template

Overview

Workflow builder and the markup editor give you the option to save a workflow as a new template.

  • a page workflow can be saved as either a space template or a global template

  • a space workflow can be saved as a global template

At space and global level, workflows can also be

  • created and saved as a new template

  • copied, edited, and saved as a new template

The user must have the appropriate Confluence administrator permission to save the workflow template.

Saving a page level workflow

In workflow builder, a page workflow can be saved as either a space workflow or a global workflow.

In page mode, saving a workflow template requires you to have at least space admin permission. 

Save a page workflow as a new space workflow template

In the navigation panel in workflow builder choose the down arrow (next to Save).

The option to Save as space template is only displayed for a user with space administrator permission.

Add or amend the name for your new space workflow template and choose Save.

The new template is saved to the space tools Document Management dashboard.

The template can be edited further in the space using workflow builder. It can also be copied and edited using workflow builder accessed using the Edit option in the ellipsis menu for a workflow in the space document management dashboard

Save a page workflow as a new global template

The option to Save as a global template is only displayed for a user with global administrator permission

Global administrator password is also required.

In the navigation panel in workflow builder choose the down arrow (next to Save).

Add or amend the name for your new global workflow template and choose Save.

The new template is saved to the global workflows dashboard.

The template can be edited further as a global template using workflow builder. It can also be copied and edited using workflow builder accessed using the Edit option in ellipsis menu for a workflow in the global workflows dashboard.

Saving a space-level workflow

In workflow builder, a space workflow can be saved as a global workflow.

Saving a workflow as a global template requires you to have global admin permission. 

Save as a new global template

In the navigation panel in workflow builder choose the down arrow (next to Save).

See also

User Guide

Workflow Authoring Guide

Administration Guides