Workflow Automation Skill

Purpose

Create and execute automated workflows for complex multi-step processes.

When to Trigger

Multi-step automated processes
Reusable workflow creation
Complex task orchestration
CI/CD pipeline setup

Commands

Create Workflow

bash

npx claude-flow workflow create --name "deploy-flow" --template ci

Execute Workflow

bash

npx claude-flow workflow execute --name "deploy-flow" --env production

List Workflows

bash

npx claude-flow workflow list

Export Template

bash

npx claude-flow workflow export --name "deploy-flow" --format yaml

View Status

bash

npx claude-flow workflow status --name "deploy-flow"

Built-in Templates

Template	Description
`ci`	Continuous integration pipeline
`deploy`	Deployment workflow
`test`	Testing workflow
`release`	Release automation
`review`	Code review workflow

Workflow Structure

yaml

name: example-workflow
steps:
  - name: analyze
    agent: researcher
    task: "Analyze requirements"
  - name: implement
    agent: coder
    depends: [analyze]
    task: "Implement solution"
  - name: test
    agent: tester
    depends: [implement]
    task: "Write and run tests"

Best Practices

Define clear step dependencies
Use appropriate agent types per step
Include validation gates
Export workflows for reuse