A trigger—what starts/executes a workflow—prompts the execution of actions. The objects components that define business logic and behavior are called Triggerstriggers. You can create and configure any number of Triggerstriggers to perform automated and programmatic validation, notification, data manipulation, and other activities upon record creation, updating, and deletion.<ref>{{cite book|title=Rollbase in Action|publisher=Progress Software Corporation|pages=266–289|url=http://www.progress.com/~/media/Progress/Documents/Rollbase/Rollbase%20in%20Action/Rollbase_in_Action.pdf|format=PDF|chapter=10}}</ref>
