Switch | Smart Flows

The Switch flow block allows designers to add branches that flow into multiple paths. Designers are able to choose the paths taken based on the value of a given field. Which path is chosen depends on the value of a field.

Flow Block Parameters

The dropdown menus below provide all of the flow block's configuration options with detailed information and recommendations to help you configure your flow block.

Flow block customization buttons

You can further customize your flow block's parameters in several ways

Users can use linked fields to map data from your data set(s).
Users can use edit fields to customize the flow block.
Using delayed output settings to wait for signatures or file names of completed documents.

Example: Setting a flow behavior based on the Department field from a Data Set

If the Department field is Marketing, take path A.
If the Department field is Sales field, take path B.
If the Department field is Operations, take path C.
If the Department field is any other value, take the default path.

Basic settings

Index No.	Field name	Description
1	Field to Evaluate	Defines the flow block to monitor for the switch triggering value.
2	Cases	The value that has to match for the flow to branch into this path. You can add as many cases as you want by clicking the +. Select the X to remove a case.
3	Add/remove default case	The default case happens when none of the cases' values match the field's value. Select the button to toggle the existence of the default case lane.