This article describes the operation of the specific automation ''When collection is created, add current user as follower''.
Are you looking for an explanation of what automations are and where to set them? Feel free to take a look at the article How do automations work?
How does this automation work?
With this automation you can make sure that you, as a user, are automatically tracked for all cards. If you follow a card, you can receive automatic notifications when other users change the date or status of a ticket, for example.
(You can read more about notifications at: Notification center)
Example:
The planner of a production company schedules as many as 50 orders per day. The planner does not want to manually set himself as a tracker for every card that is created. This has to be done automatically.
This automation has no specific settings, so you can add it directly:
Tip: Do you want vPlan users on the shop floor to follow the card as well? Then take a look at the automation: Automatically add followers based on assigned resource