> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.useparagon.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Advanced Techniques

You can use the following advanced techniques to create comprehensive workflows on Paragon:

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    Learn how to implement polling-based workflows to check for updates at regular intervals.
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  <Card title="Implementing Custom Field Mapping" href="/workflows/advanced-techniques/implementing-custom-field-mapping" icon={<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="#6747e7" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-text-cursor-input-icon lucide-text-cursor-input"><path d="M12 20h-1a2 2 0 0 1-2-2 2 2 0 0 1-2 2H6"/><path d="M13 8h7a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v4a2 2 0 0 1-2 2h-7"/><path d="M5 16H4a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-4a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h1"/><path d="M6 4h1a2 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 1 2-2h1"/><path d="M9 6v12"/></svg>}>
    Create field mappings between your app and the integration provider.
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    Build complex integration chains by triggering workflows from within other workflows.
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