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Runbooks

A runbook is a step-by-step guide for a specific situation. Use this section when something has gone wrong or needs attention.


Runbook When to use it
A flow is failing You received an ERROR email, or a flow shows as failed in the Prefect UI
Data looks wrong A figure in the dashboard looks incorrect or a dataset appears out of date
Pipeline has stopped running No flows have run on their expected schedule
API key has expired A flow fails with an authentication error, or you need to rotate credentials