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How To Edit An Automation With Multiple Triggers

Why This Matters

Follow the steps below to add multiple triggers and edit them in an automation:

What You'll Need

  • Admin access to SubcontractorHub

  • A web browser (Chrome or Edge recommended)

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

After setting the title, module and job of the automation, click “Add Start Trigger”.

Step 2

Select the trigger.

Step 3

Click “Add Another Trigger”.

Step 4

Select the “trigger”.

Step 5

Click on the top-right corner to edit the trigger conditions.

Step 6

Here you can use one of the two filter logics:‘AND’:This logic will activate the automation only when both the triggers are met.‘OR’:This logic will activate the automation even if one of the triggers is met.

Step 7

Click “Apply”.Now, you have set the filter logic for your automation successfully. Note:You can also add a Utility trigger for automation. You can create custom fields from the Page Layout.

Step 8

Click “Add Another Trigger”.

Step 9

Click “When Field Has Value”.

Step 10

Selecteventfrom the dropdown.

Step 11

Enter thefield value. Note:The"When Field Has Value" condition functions similarly to an "If Field Value" check in an if/else logic. It verifies whether a specific field, such as contact email, matches the value entered in the Field Value box.If you enterabc@example.com, the condition will trigger only when the contact email exactly matches that value.If you leave the Field Value blank, the condition will trigger as long as the contact email field is not empty.

Step 12

Click “Save”.Yourtriggeris created successfully.

Real-World Example

💡 A solar contractor uses the edit an automation that has multiple triggers feature to keep their daily operations running smoothly — saving time on every project and reducing manual errors for the whole team.

Pro Tips

  • Start small: Test this feature on one project before rolling it out company-wide.

  • Need help? Contact SubcontractorHub support — they're always happy to walk you through it.

  • Bookmark this guide: Come back anytime you need a quick refresher.

Troubleshooting

Problem

Solution

Setting doesn't appear

Make sure you have admin access and refresh your browser

Changes don't save

Check your internet connection and try clicking Save again

Feature looks different

Your organization may be on a different plan — contact support


Change Log

Date

Change

May 2026

Rewritten for clarity; simplified language for non-technical contractors

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