Automation Terms & Definitions
Explore the terminology behind workflow automation. Learn about triggers, rules engines, scheduled tasks, and the concepts that eliminate manual processes.
4 terms in this category
Order Processing Time
The total time elapsed from when a customer places an order to when it is shipped, encompassing order receipt, verification, picking, packing, and carrier handoff.
Payment Reconciliation
The process of matching incoming payments from sales channels, payment gateways, and marketplaces against orders and invoices to ensure every transaction is accurately accounted for.
Product Feed Management
Product feed management is the process of creating, optimizing, and distributing structured product data files to sales channels, marketplaces, comparison shopping engines, and advertising platforms.
Workflow Automation
Workflow automation is the use of rule-based logic and software to execute repetitive business processes automatically, reducing manual effort, human error, and operational delays across order and inventory management.