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# Flow Approval Processes Reference

Bookmark this page for quick access to information about flow approval process elements, resources, events, and more.

- **[Flow Approval Processes Elements](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.automate_automated_approvals_ref_elements.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Each element represents an action that the flow approval process can execute. Flow approval processes can contain Decision and Stage elements.
- **[Flow Approval Processes Connectors](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.automate_automated_approvals_ref_connectors.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Connectors determine the available paths that a flow approval process can take at run time. On the canvas in Flow Builder, a connector is a line that connects one element to another.
- **[Flow Approval Processes Resources](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.automate_automated_approvals_ref_resources.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Each resource represents a value that you can reference throughout the flow approval process.
- **[Flow Approval Processes Operators](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.automate_automated_approvals_ref_operators.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    In conditions and filters, use operators to evaluate information and narrow the scope of a flow approval process operation.
- **[Flow Approval Processes Version Properties](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.automate_automated_approvals_ref_properties.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    A flow approval process version’s properties consist of its label and description. These values drive the field values that appear on the flow approval process’s detail page.