# Scripts That Help Automate Steps

* [Route Artifacts Based Off a Template File](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/route-artifacts-based-off-a-template-file.md)
* [Invoking bcl2fastq from BCL Conversion and Demultiplexing Step](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/invoking-bcl2fastq-from-bcl-conversion-and-demultiplexing-step.md)
* [Finishing the Current Step and Starting the Next](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/finishing-the-current-step-and-starting-the-next.md)
* [Adding Downstream Samples to Additional Workflows](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/adding-downstream-samples-to-additional-workflows.md)
* [Advancing/Completing a Protocol Step via the API](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/advancing-completing-a-protocol-step-via-the-api.md)
* [Setting a Default Next Action](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/setting-a-default-next-action.md)
* [Automatic Placement of Samples Based on Input Plate Map (Multiple Plates)](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/automatic-placement-of-samples-based-on-input-plate-map-multiple-plates.md)
* [Automatic Placement of Samples Based on Input Plate Map](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/automatic-placement-of-samples-based-on-input-plate-map.md)
* [Publishing Files to LabLink](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/publishing-files-to-lablink.md)
* [Automatic Pooling Based on a Sample UDF/Custom Field](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/automatic-pooling-based-on-a-sample-udf-custom-field.md)
* [Completing a Step Programmatically](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/completing-a-step-programmatically.md)
* [Automatic Sample Placement into Existing Containers](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/automatic-sample-placement-into-existing-containers.md)
* [Routing Output Artifacts to Specific Workflows/Stages](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/routing-output-artifacts-to-specific-workflows-stages.md)
* [Creating Multiple Containers / Types for Placement](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/creating-multiple-containers-types-for-placement.md)
* [Setting Quality Control Flags](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/setting-quality-control-flags.md)
* [Applying Indexing Patterns to Containers Automatically](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/applying-indexing-patterns-to-containers-automatically.md)
* [Assignment of Sample Next Steps Based On a UDF](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/assignment-of-sample-next-steps-based-on-a-udf.md)
* [Parsing Metadata into UDFs (BCL Conversion and Demultiplexing)](/api-and-database/api-docs/application-examples/page-15/parsing-metadata-into-udfs-bcl-conversion-and-demultiplexing.md)


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```

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