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title: Invoke Workflow Block
slug: neurons-for-itsm/admin-user-help/enu/latest/invoke-workflow-block
createdAt: 2026-07-14T19:16:52.988Z
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The **Invoke** workflow block invokes another workflow created within this business object. The exit ports allow for paths contingent upon the workflow being started, completed, and failing.

*Invoke Workflow Block Properties*

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## Exit Ports

| Exit Port | Description                                                                                          |
| --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Started   | Continue to the next block when the workflow starts.                                                 |
| Completed | Continue to the next block when the workflow is completed.                                           |
| Failed    | General exit port for a failed integration action. A logical next step is to trigger a notification. |

## Properties

| Property                    | Description                                                                                                            |
| --------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Title                       | A unique name for the workflow block.                                                                                  |
| Current Context BO          | Specifies if workflows created for this business object are available in the workflow. Choose from the drop-down list. |
| Relationship Name           | Specifies if workflows defined for the child object in a relationship are available. Choose from the drop-down list.   |
| Workflow Name               | The workflow to invoke. Choose from the drop-down list.                                                                |
| Wait for workflow to finish | Waits for the workflow to complete before exiting the block.                                                           |

## Actions

| Button | Action                 |
| ------ | ---------------------- |
| Save   | Commits your settings. |
| Cancel | Exits without saving.  |
