Understanding Deluge

Zoho’s suite of applications offers robust solutions for many business needs. However, businesses often require customizations tailored to their unique requirements. This is where Deluge, Zoho's scripting language, comes into play.

Next-generation scripting with Deluge 

Deluge, or Data Enriched Language for the Universal Grid Environment, empowers users to automate tasks, customize workflows, and enhance Zoho applications. Used across Zoho Creator, Zoho CRM, and many other Zoho products, Deluge enables seamless business process automation and external system integrations.

Key capabilities include:

• Data automation: Simplifying data handling tasks.

• Workflow customization: Tailoring workflows to fit specific business needs.

• Custom notifications: Sending timely, targeted updates.

• Conditional actions: Automating processes based on dynamic conditions.

As a cloud-based scripting environment, Deluge supports serverless development, allowing developers to upload and deploy code that scales effortlessly.

Introducing the Get to Know Deluge series 

To help users unlock the potential of Deluge, we’ve launched the Get to Know Deluge series. This program serves as an introduction to Deluge's foundational concepts while offering a glimpse into its advanced capabilities.

Overview 

This three-day series is designed to help participants understand the capabilities of Deluge and learn how to apply them effectively in their operations. Each day includes three one-hour sessions tailored to various time zones (APAC/ANZ, EMEA, and the Americas).

Agenda 

Lesson  1: Introduction to Deluge as a scripting language

Lesson 2: Deluge applications across Zoho products (Zoho CRM, Zoho Desk)

Lesson 3: Deluge applications across Zoho products(Zoho Books, Zoho Creator)

Why join? 

By the end of the series, participants will gain a strong understanding of Deluge’s purpose, its role across Zoho products, and its basic concepts, setting the stage for mastering its advanced features.