> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://www.activepieces.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Building Flows

> Flow consists of two parts, trigger and actions

## Trigger

The flow's starting point determines its frequency of execution. There are various types of triggers available, such as Schedule Trigger, Webhook Trigger, or Event Trigger based on specific service.

## Action

Actions come after the flow and control what occurs when the flow is activated, like running code or communicating with other services.

In real-life scenario:

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/activepieces/ki8mFooo8mAmhMdP/resources/flow-parts.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ki8mFooo8mAmhMdP&q=85&s=1ebca0c5957cd9f854160dba4fc97102" alt="Flow Parts" width="1190" height="1026" data-path="resources/flow-parts.png" />
