Log step

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Logs a message in the Workflow Studio log table sys_flow_log.

    Roles and availability

    Available as an Workflow Studio action step. Users with the action_designer role can create a custom action with one or more action steps.

    Fields

    Field Description
    Log level Level of importance of the log message.
    • Error
    • Warn
    • Info
    Log message Message to display in the Flow log [sys_flow_log] table. Enter text or drag data pills into the field.
    Note:
    The Workflow Studio design environment only supports entering 255 characters of text for a log message. The length limitation only applies to text entered directly into the input. Data pill values can exceed 255 characters in length. You can log values greater than 255 characters long by using either a data pill value or calling the GlideSystem - log(String message, String source) method from a script.

    Action error evaluation

    If this step fails
    Data type: Choice

    Option to continue running the next step or go to error evaluation. To use the step status code or message for a custom action error condition, see Action error evaluation.