Considerations when Adding a Flow Format to a Form

Keep these considerations in mind when you add a Flow format to a form messaging component.

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Checkmark This article applies to: Enhanced WhatsApp channels
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  • The WhatsApp Flow truncates text that exceeds the maximum number of characters. For example, the title for a Dropdown content type shows ellipses because the text exceeds the 20-character limit.
    WhatsApp form with truncated text.
  • If you add an image that exceeds the maximum file size, you can’t activate the Form messaging component.
  • If a customer submits the form after the messaging session ends, Salesforce captures the response and saves it to the record. The response isn’t routed to a service rep. In the Service Console, it appears as a reply to the original form request.

For the character and image size limits, see Components in the Meta documentation.