Definition
An execution boundary defines the operational limits of automated systems. It determines where and how automation can interact with infrastructure.
Why It Matters
Boundaries help ensure that automation remains within intended scope, reducing the risk of propagation and escalation.
Example
A workflow may update CRM fields but cannot create finance records or modify identity settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
It is the limit of what automation is allowed to do.
It reduces scope creep and unintended reach.
Through policies, permissions, and guardrails.
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