Conditional Logic
Basic Conditions
Route flows based on data values: Use Cases:- Route by priority (high/medium/low)
- Filter by criteria
- Decision trees
- Error handling
Multi-Way Branching
Route to multiple paths: Use Cases:- Content routing
- Department assignment
- Workflow selection
- Resource allocation
AI-Assisted Conditions
Use AI to make conditional decisions: Use Cases:- Sentiment-based routing
- Intent classification
- Dynamic prioritization
- Smart filtering
Loops & Iteration
List Processing
Process each item in a list: Use Cases:- Batch processing
- Data transformation
- Multi-item operations
- Aggregation
Conditional Loops
Repeat until condition met: Use Cases:- Retry logic
- Iterative refinement
- Quality checks
- Progressive processing
Advanced Patterns
Parallel Processing
Execute multiple paths simultaneously: Use Cases:- Multi-source data gathering
- Parallel API calls
- Concurrent processing
- Performance optimization
Nested Subflows
Call flows within flows for modularity: Use Cases:- Reusable components
- Complex workflows
- Separation of concerns
- Team collaboration
Error Handling & Retry
Handle failures gracefully: Use Cases:- API call failures
- External service timeouts
- Transient errors
- Resilient automation
State Management
Flow Variables
Store and update state within flows: Use Cases:- Counters and accumulators
- Temporary storage
- Cross-node data sharing
- Loop state
Context Passing
Pass context between flow steps: Use Cases:- Maintain conversation context
- Track processing history
- Accumulate results
- Decision tracking
Dynamic Flows
Runtime Path Selection
Choose flow path dynamically: Use Cases:- Adaptive workflows
- Context-dependent processing
- Optimization strategies
- A/B testing
Dynamic Tool Selection
Let agents choose which tools to use: Use Cases:- Intelligent automation
- Resource optimization
- Context-aware processing
- Cost optimization
Best Practices
Design:- Keep flows modular with subflows
- Use clear naming conventions
- Document complex logic
- Plan for error cases
- Minimize sequential dependencies
- Use parallel processing where possible
- Cache expensive operations
- Optimize loop iterations
- Use subflows for reusability
- Add comments and descriptions
- Version control flow definitions
- Test edge cases
- Add logging at key points
- Use test mode frequently
- Inspect intermediate outputs
- Track execution paths