Creating Playbook Blocks (Video)
Blocks are mini playbooks that users can create and reuse in other playbooks.
The Blocks can implement workflows and logical decisions that might be useful
in multiple playbooks. When you edit or change a Block, all playbooks using it
will be affected which allows easy maintenance and playbooks improvement.
When
Blocks are used within other playbooks, users can configure Input parameter
fields into the Block to alter its inner flow of actions.
The Block can
also return an Output value into the parent playbook to allow interaction and
conditioning between the two. Before you create these blocks, it’s
advisable to map out specific processes that you can can easily reuse in
parent playbooks, as well as giving thought to Inputs which can be configured
per need.
The following video provides a more detailed explanation into creating and using Playbook Blocks.