> ## Documentation Index
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# Governance Workflows - Elements | Official Documentation

> Learn about key workflow elements that structure automated governance logic, including nodes, triggers, decisions, and outputs.

# Governance Workflows - Elements

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  <Card title="Trigger" href="/how-to-guides/data-governance/workflows/elements/triggers">
    Defines what initiates a workflow (e.g., an event or a scheduled action)
  </Card>

  <Card title="Nodes" href="/how-to-guides/data-governance/workflows/elements/nodes">
    Represent the building blocks of a workflow. You can configure each node to specify conditions, actions or tasks.
  </Card>
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