diff --git a/dev/app/test-trigger/route.ts b/dev/app/test-trigger/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2f6391
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/app/test-trigger/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+import { NextResponse } from 'next/server'
+import { getPayload } from 'payload'
+import config from '../../payload.config'
+
+export async function GET() {
+  console.log('Starting workflow trigger test...')
+  
+  // Get payload instance
+  const payload = await getPayload({ config })
+  
+  try {
+    // Create a test user
+    const user = await payload.create({
+      collection: 'users',
+      data: {
+        email: `test-${Date.now()}@example.com`,
+        password: 'password123'
+      }
+    })
+    
+    console.log('Created test user:', user.id)
+    
+    // Create a workflow with collection trigger
+    const workflow = await payload.create({
+      collection: 'workflows',
+      data: {
+        name: 'Test Post Creation Workflow',
+        description: 'Triggers when a post is created',
+        triggers: [
+          {
+            type: 'collection-trigger',
+            collectionSlug: 'posts',
+            operation: 'create'
+          }
+        ],
+        steps: [
+          {
+            name: 'log-post',
+            taskSlug: 'http-request-step',
+            input: JSON.stringify({
+              url: 'https://httpbin.org/post',
+              method: 'POST',
+              headers: {
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+              },
+              body: {
+                message: 'Post created',
+                postId: '$.trigger.doc.id',
+                postTitle: '$.trigger.doc.title'
+              }
+            })
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      user: user.id
+    })
+    
+    console.log('Created workflow:', workflow.id, workflow.name)
+    console.log('Workflow triggers:', JSON.stringify(workflow.triggers, null, 2))
+    
+    // Create a post to trigger the workflow
+    console.log('Creating post to trigger workflow...')
+    const post = await payload.create({
+      collection: 'posts',
+      data: {
+        title: 'Test Post',
+        content: 'This should trigger the workflow',
+        _status: 'published'
+      },
+      user: user.id
+    })
+    
+    console.log('Created post:', post.id)
+    
+    // Wait a bit for workflow to execute
+    await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 3000))
+    
+    // Check for workflow runs
+    const runs = await payload.find({
+      collection: 'workflow-runs',
+      where: {
+        workflow: {
+          equals: workflow.id
+        }
+      }
+    })
+    
+    console.log('Workflow runs found:', runs.totalDocs)
+    
+    const result = {
+      success: runs.totalDocs > 0,
+      workflowId: workflow.id,
+      postId: post.id,
+      runsFound: runs.totalDocs,
+      runs: runs.docs.map(r => ({
+        id: r.id,
+        status: r.status,
+        triggeredBy: r.triggeredBy,
+        startedAt: r.startedAt,
+        completedAt: r.completedAt,
+        error: r.error
+      }))
+    }
+    
+    if (runs.totalDocs > 0) {
+      console.log('✅ SUCCESS: Workflow was triggered!')
+      console.log('Run status:', runs.docs[0].status)
+      console.log('Run context:', JSON.stringify(runs.docs[0].context, null, 2))
+    } else {
+      console.log('❌ FAILURE: Workflow was not triggered')
+    }
+    
+    return NextResponse.json(result)
+    
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Test failed:', error)
+    return NextResponse.json({ 
+      success: false, 
+      error: error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error' 
+    }, { status: 500 })
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dev/payload-types.ts b/dev/payload-types.ts
index 5c8bb84..b478c49 100644
--- a/dev/payload-types.ts
+++ b/dev/payload-types.ts
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ export interface Workflow {
         /**
          * Collection that triggers the workflow
          */
-        collection?: 'posts' | null;
+        collectionSlug?: 'posts' | null;
         /**
          * Collection operation that triggers the workflow
          */
@@ -242,6 +242,10 @@ export interface Workflow {
          * Timezone for cron execution (e.g., "America/New_York", "Europe/London"). Defaults to UTC.
          */
         timezone?: string | null;
+        /**
+         * JSONPath expression that must evaluate to true for this trigger to execute the workflow (e.g., "$.doc.status == 'published'")
+         */
+        condition?: string | null;
         id?: string | null;
       }[]
     | null;
@@ -262,6 +266,10 @@ export interface Workflow {
          * Step names that must complete before this step can run
          */
         dependencies?: string[] | null;
+        /**
+         * JSONPath expression that must evaluate to true for this step to execute (e.g., "$.trigger.doc.status == 'published'")
+         */
+        condition?: string | null;
         id?: string | null;
       }[]
     | null;
@@ -584,13 +592,14 @@ export interface WorkflowsSelect<T extends boolean = true> {
     | T
     | {
         type?: T;
-        collection?: T;
+        collectionSlug?: T;
         operation?: T;
         webhookPath?: T;
         global?: T;
         globalOperation?: T;
         cronExpression?: T;
         timezone?: T;
+        condition?: T;
         id?: T;
       };
   steps?:
@@ -600,6 +609,7 @@ export interface WorkflowsSelect<T extends boolean = true> {
         name?: T;
         input?: T;
         dependencies?: T;
+        condition?: T;
         id?: T;
       };
   updatedAt?: T;
@@ -741,7 +751,7 @@ export interface TaskCreateDocument {
     /**
      * The collection slug to create a document in
      */
-    collection: string;
+    collectionSlug: string;
     /**
      * The document data to create
      */
diff --git a/dev/simple-trigger.spec.ts b/dev/simple-trigger.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e082fa6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/simple-trigger.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, beforeAll, afterAll } from 'vitest'
+import type { Payload } from 'payload'
+import { getPayload } from 'payload'
+import config from './payload.config'
+
+describe('Workflow Trigger Test', () => {
+  let payload: Payload
+
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    payload = await getPayload({ config: await config })
+  }, 60000)
+
+  afterAll(async () => {
+    if (!payload) return
+    
+    try {
+      // Clear test data
+      const workflows = await payload.find({
+        collection: 'workflows',
+        limit: 100
+      })
+      
+      for (const workflow of workflows.docs) {
+        await payload.delete({
+          collection: 'workflows',
+          id: workflow.id
+        })
+      }
+
+      const runs = await payload.find({
+        collection: 'workflow-runs',
+        limit: 100
+      })
+      
+      for (const run of runs.docs) {
+        await payload.delete({
+          collection: 'workflow-runs',
+          id: run.id
+        })
+      }
+
+      const posts = await payload.find({
+        collection: 'posts',
+        limit: 100
+      })
+      
+      for (const post of posts.docs) {
+        await payload.delete({
+          collection: 'posts',
+          id: post.id
+        })
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.warn('Cleanup failed:', error)
+    }
+  }, 30000)
+
+  it('should create a workflow run when a post is created', async () => {
+    // Create a workflow with collection trigger
+    const workflow = await payload.create({
+      collection: 'workflows',
+      data: {
+        name: 'Test Post Creation Workflow',
+        description: 'Triggers when a post is created',
+        triggers: [
+          {
+            type: 'collection-trigger',
+            collectionSlug: 'posts',
+            operation: 'create'
+          }
+        ],
+        steps: [
+          {
+            name: 'log-post',
+            step: 'http-request-step',
+            input: {
+              url: 'https://httpbin.org/post',
+              method: 'POST',
+              headers: {
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+              },
+              body: {
+                message: 'Post created',
+                postId: '$.trigger.doc.id',
+                postTitle: '$.trigger.doc.content'
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    })
+
+    expect(workflow).toBeDefined()
+    expect(workflow.id).toBeDefined()
+
+    // Create a post to trigger the workflow
+    const post = await payload.create({
+      collection: 'posts',
+      data: {
+        content: 'This should trigger the workflow'
+      }
+    })
+
+    expect(post).toBeDefined()
+    expect(post.id).toBeDefined()
+
+    // Wait a bit for workflow to execute
+    await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 3000))
+
+    // Check for workflow runs
+    const runs = await payload.find({
+      collection: 'workflow-runs',
+      where: {
+        workflow: {
+          equals: workflow.id
+        }
+      },
+      limit: 10
+    })
+
+    expect(runs.totalDocs).toBeGreaterThan(0)
+    expect(runs.docs[0].workflow).toBe(typeof workflow.id === 'object' ? workflow.id.toString() : workflow.id)
+    
+    console.log('✅ Workflow run created successfully!')
+    console.log(`Run status: ${runs.docs[0].status}`)
+    console.log(`Run ID: ${runs.docs[0].id}`)
+    
+    if (runs.docs[0].status === 'failed' && runs.docs[0].error) {
+      console.log(`Error: ${runs.docs[0].error}`)
+    }
+  }, 30000)
+})
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dev/test-trigger.ts b/dev/test-trigger.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2eb0e9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev/test-trigger.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+import type { Payload } from 'payload'
+import { getPayload } from 'payload'
+import config from './payload.config'
+
+async function testWorkflowTrigger() {
+  console.log('Starting workflow trigger test...')
+  
+  // Get payload instance
+  const payload = await getPayload({ config })
+  
+  try {
+    // Create a test user
+    const user = await payload.create({
+      collection: 'users',
+      data: {
+        email: 'test@example.com',
+        password: 'password123'
+      }
+    })
+    
+    console.log('Created test user:', user.id)
+    
+    // Create a workflow with collection trigger
+    const workflow = await payload.create({
+      collection: 'workflows',
+      data: {
+        name: 'Test Post Creation Workflow',
+        description: 'Triggers when a post is created',
+        triggers: [
+          {
+            type: 'collection-trigger',
+            collectionSlug: 'posts',
+            operation: 'create'
+          }
+        ],
+        steps: [
+          {
+            name: 'log-post',
+            step: 'http-request-step',
+            input: {
+              url: 'https://httpbin.org/post',
+              method: 'POST',
+              headers: {
+                'Content-Type': 'application/json'
+              },
+              body: {
+                message: 'Post created',
+                postId: '$.trigger.doc.id',
+                postTitle: '$.trigger.doc.title'
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      user: user.id
+    })
+    
+    console.log('Created workflow:', workflow.id)
+    
+    // Create a post to trigger the workflow
+    console.log('Creating post to trigger workflow...')
+    const post = await payload.create({
+      collection: 'posts',
+      data: {
+        title: 'Test Post',
+        content: 'This should trigger the workflow',
+        _status: 'published'
+      },
+      user: user.id
+    })
+    
+    console.log('Created post:', post.id)
+    
+    // Wait a bit for workflow to execute
+    await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 2000))
+    
+    // Check for workflow runs
+    const runs = await payload.find({
+      collection: 'workflow-runs',
+      where: {
+        workflow: {
+          equals: workflow.id
+        }
+      }
+    })
+    
+    console.log('Workflow runs found:', runs.totalDocs)
+    
+    if (runs.totalDocs > 0) {
+      console.log('✅ SUCCESS: Workflow was triggered!')
+      console.log('Run status:', runs.docs[0].status)
+      console.log('Run context:', JSON.stringify(runs.docs[0].context, null, 2))
+    } else {
+      console.log('❌ FAILURE: Workflow was not triggered')
+    }
+    
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Test failed:', error)
+  } finally {
+    await payload.shutdown()
+  }
+}
+
+testWorkflowTrigger().catch(console.error)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ececda7..8fd3c74 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
     "react-dom": "19.1.0",
     "rimraf": "3.0.2",
     "sharp": "0.34.3",
+    "tsx": "^4.20.5",
     "typescript": "5.7.3",
     "vitest": "^3.1.2"
   },
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 2c0d391..24b7e34 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ importers:
       sharp:
         specifier: 0.34.3
         version: 0.34.3
+      tsx:
+        specifier: ^4.20.5
+        version: 4.20.5
       typescript:
         specifier: 5.7.3
         version: 5.7.3
@@ -9617,7 +9620,6 @@ snapshots:
       get-tsconfig: 4.10.1
     optionalDependencies:
       fsevents: 2.3.3
-    optional: true
 
   type-check@0.4.0:
     dependencies:
diff --git a/src/core/trigger-custom-workflow.ts b/src/core/trigger-custom-workflow.ts
index 5840a57..f4878da 100644
--- a/src/core/trigger-custom-workflow.ts
+++ b/src/core/trigger-custom-workflow.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { Payload, PayloadRequest } from 'payload'
 
 import { initializeLogger } from '../plugin/logger.js'
-import { type Workflow, WorkflowExecutor } from './workflow-executor.js'
+import { type PayloadWorkflow, WorkflowExecutor } from './workflow-executor.js'
 
 export interface CustomTriggerOptions {
   /**
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ export async function triggerCustomWorkflow(
         }
 
         // Execute the workflow
-        await executor.execute(workflow as Workflow, context, workflowReq)
+        await executor.execute(workflow as PayloadWorkflow, context, workflowReq)
 
         // Get the latest run for this workflow to get the run ID
         const runs = await payload.find({
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ export async function triggerWorkflowById(
 
     // Create executor and execute
     const executor = new WorkflowExecutor(payload, logger)
-    await executor.execute(workflow as Workflow, context, workflowReq)
+    await executor.execute(workflow as PayloadWorkflow, context, workflowReq)
 
     // Get the latest run to get the run ID
     const runs = await payload.find({
diff --git a/src/core/workflow-executor.ts b/src/core/workflow-executor.ts
index c77375a..8e5b6e4 100644
--- a/src/core/workflow-executor.ts
+++ b/src/core/workflow-executor.ts
@@ -1,31 +1,39 @@
 import type { Payload, PayloadRequest } from 'payload'
 
+// We need to reference the generated types dynamically since they're not available at build time
+// Using generic types and casting where necessary
+export type PayloadWorkflow = {
+  id: number
+  name: string
+  description?: string | null
+  triggers?: Array<{
+    type?: string | null
+    collectionSlug?: string | null
+    operation?: string | null
+    condition?: string | null
+    [key: string]: unknown
+  }> | null
+  steps?: Array<{
+    step?: string | null
+    name?: string | null
+    input?: unknown
+    dependencies?: string[] | null
+    condition?: string | null
+    [key: string]: unknown
+  }> | null
+  [key: string]: unknown
+}
+
 import { JSONPath } from 'jsonpath-plus'
 
-export type Workflow = {
-  _version?: number
-  id: string
-  name: string
-  steps: WorkflowStep[]
-  triggers: WorkflowTrigger[]
+// Helper type to extract workflow step data from the generated types
+export type WorkflowStep = NonNullable<PayloadWorkflow['steps']>[0] & {
+  name: string // Ensure name is always present for our execution logic
 }
 
-export type WorkflowStep = {
-  condition?: string
-  dependencies?: string[]
-  input?: null | Record<string, unknown>
-  name: string
-  step: string
-}
-
-export interface WorkflowTrigger {
-  collection?: string
-  condition?: string
-  global?: string
-  globalOperation?: string
-  operation?: string
-  type: string
-  webhookPath?: string
+// Helper type to extract workflow trigger data from the generated types  
+export type WorkflowTrigger = NonNullable<PayloadWorkflow['triggers']>[0] & {
+  type: string // Ensure type is always present for our execution logic
 }
 
 export interface ExecutionContext {
@@ -154,7 +162,7 @@ export class WorkflowExecutor {
 
     try {
       // Resolve input data using JSONPath
-      const resolvedInput = this.resolveStepInput(step.input || {}, context)
+      const resolvedInput = this.resolveStepInput(step.input as Record<string, unknown> || {}, context)
       context.steps[stepName].input = resolvedInput
 
       if (!taskSlug) {
@@ -398,6 +406,47 @@ export class WorkflowExecutor {
     return resolved
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Safely serialize an object, handling circular references and non-serializable values
+   */
+  private safeSerialize(obj: unknown): unknown {
+    const seen = new WeakSet()
+    
+    const serialize = (value: unknown): unknown => {
+      if (value === null || typeof value !== 'object') {
+        return value
+      }
+      
+      if (seen.has(value as object)) {
+        return '[Circular Reference]'
+      }
+      
+      seen.add(value as object)
+      
+      if (Array.isArray(value)) {
+        return value.map(serialize)
+      }
+      
+      const result: Record<string, unknown> = {}
+      for (const [key, val] of Object.entries(value as Record<string, unknown>)) {
+        try {
+          // Skip non-serializable properties that are likely internal database objects
+          if (key === 'table' || key === 'schema' || key === '_' || key === '__') {
+            continue
+          }
+          result[key] = serialize(val)
+        } catch {
+          // Skip properties that can't be accessed or serialized
+          result[key] = '[Non-serializable]'
+        }
+      }
+      
+      return result
+    }
+    
+    return serialize(obj)
+  }
+
   /**
    * Update workflow run with current context
    */
@@ -407,14 +456,14 @@ export class WorkflowExecutor {
     req: PayloadRequest
   ): Promise<void> {
     const serializeContext = () => ({
-      steps: context.steps,
+      steps: this.safeSerialize(context.steps),
       trigger: {
         type: context.trigger.type,
         collection: context.trigger.collection,
-        data: context.trigger.data,
-        doc: context.trigger.doc,
+        data: this.safeSerialize(context.trigger.data),
+        doc: this.safeSerialize(context.trigger.doc),
         operation: context.trigger.operation,
-        previousDoc: context.trigger.previousDoc,
+        previousDoc: this.safeSerialize(context.trigger.previousDoc),
         triggeredAt: context.trigger.triggeredAt,
         user: context.trigger.req?.user
       }
@@ -486,21 +535,21 @@ export class WorkflowExecutor {
   /**
    * Execute a workflow with the given context
    */
-  async execute(workflow: Workflow, context: ExecutionContext, req: PayloadRequest): Promise<void> {
+  async execute(workflow: PayloadWorkflow, context: ExecutionContext, req: PayloadRequest): Promise<void> {
     this.logger.info({
       workflowId: workflow.id,
       workflowName: workflow.name
     }, 'Starting workflow execution')
 
     const serializeContext = () => ({
-      steps: context.steps,
+      steps: this.safeSerialize(context.steps),
       trigger: {
         type: context.trigger.type,
         collection: context.trigger.collection,
-        data: context.trigger.data,
-        doc: context.trigger.doc,
+        data: this.safeSerialize(context.trigger.data),
+        doc: this.safeSerialize(context.trigger.doc),
         operation: context.trigger.operation,
-        previousDoc: context.trigger.previousDoc,
+        previousDoc: this.safeSerialize(context.trigger.previousDoc),
         triggeredAt: context.trigger.triggeredAt,
         user: context.trigger.req?.user
       }
@@ -515,14 +564,14 @@ export class WorkflowExecutor {
         status: 'running',
         triggeredBy: context.trigger.req?.user?.email || 'system',
         workflow: workflow.id,
-        workflowVersion: workflow._version || 1
+        workflowVersion: 1 // Default version since generated type doesn't have _version field
       },
       req
     })
 
     try {
       // Resolve execution order based on dependencies
-      const executionBatches = this.resolveExecutionOrder(workflow.steps)
+      const executionBatches = this.resolveExecutionOrder(workflow.steps as WorkflowStep[] || [])
 
       this.logger.info({
         batchSizes: executionBatches.map(batch => batch.length),
@@ -720,7 +769,7 @@ export class WorkflowExecutor {
           }, 'Triggering workflow')
 
           // Execute the workflow
-          await this.execute(workflow as Workflow, context, req)
+          await this.execute(workflow as PayloadWorkflow, context, req)
         }
       }
     } catch (error) {
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index fe355f9..0b2ab4a 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -6,12 +6,15 @@ export type {
   CustomTriggerOptions,
   TriggerResult,
   ExecutionContext,
-  Workflow,
-  WorkflowStep,
-  WorkflowTrigger,
   WorkflowsPluginConfig
 } from './types/index.js'
 
+export type {
+  PayloadWorkflow as Workflow,
+  WorkflowStep,
+  WorkflowTrigger
+} from './core/workflow-executor.js'
+
 // Server-side functions are NOT re-exported here to avoid bundling issues
 // Import server-side functions from the /server export instead
 
diff --git a/src/plugin/cron-scheduler.ts b/src/plugin/cron-scheduler.ts
index 68c0a00..8b81c3b 100644
--- a/src/plugin/cron-scheduler.ts
+++ b/src/plugin/cron-scheduler.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import type {Config, Payload, TaskConfig} from 'payload'
 
 import cron from 'node-cron'
 
-import {type Workflow, WorkflowExecutor} from '../core/workflow-executor.js'
+import {type PayloadWorkflow, WorkflowExecutor} from '../core/workflow-executor.js'
 import {getConfigLogger} from './logger.js'
 
 /**
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export function generateCronTasks(config: Config): void {
         }
 
         // Execute the workflow
-        await executor.execute(workflow as Workflow, context, req)
+        await executor.execute(workflow as PayloadWorkflow, context, req)
 
         // Re-queue the job for the next scheduled execution if cronExpression is provided
         if (cronExpression) {
diff --git a/src/plugin/init-global-hooks.ts b/src/plugin/init-global-hooks.ts
index fd301b4..71f8eec 100644
--- a/src/plugin/init-global-hooks.ts
+++ b/src/plugin/init-global-hooks.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { Payload, PayloadRequest } from "payload"
 import type { Logger } from "pino"
 
-import type { WorkflowExecutor, Workflow } from "../core/workflow-executor.js"
+import type { WorkflowExecutor, PayloadWorkflow } from "../core/workflow-executor.js"
 
 export function initGlobalHooks(payload: Payload, logger: Payload['logger'], executor: WorkflowExecutor) {
   // Get all globals from the config
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ async function executeTriggeredGlobalWorkflows(
       }
 
       // Execute the workflow
-      await executor.execute(workflow as Workflow, context, req)
+      await executor.execute(workflow as PayloadWorkflow, context, req)
     }
   } catch (error) {
     logger.error({
diff --git a/src/plugin/init-webhook.ts b/src/plugin/init-webhook.ts
index 98d2a0b..2acad30 100644
--- a/src/plugin/init-webhook.ts
+++ b/src/plugin/init-webhook.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import type {Config, PayloadRequest} from 'payload'
 
-import {type Workflow, WorkflowExecutor} from '../core/workflow-executor.js'
+import {type PayloadWorkflow, WorkflowExecutor} from '../core/workflow-executor.js'
 import {getConfigLogger, initializeLogger} from './logger.js'
 
 export function initWebhookEndpoint(config: Config, webhookPrefix = 'webhook'): void {
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export function initWebhookEndpoint(config: Config, webhookPrefix = 'webhook'):
             }
 
             // Execute the workflow
-            await executor.execute(workflow as Workflow, context, req)
+            await executor.execute(workflow as PayloadWorkflow, context, req)
 
             return { status: 'triggered', workflowId: workflow.id }
           } catch (error) {
diff --git a/src/types/index.ts b/src/types/index.ts
index 0cccd8e..6a670fb 100644
--- a/src/types/index.ts
+++ b/src/types/index.ts
@@ -27,30 +27,9 @@ export interface ExecutionContext {
   req: any // PayloadRequest
 }
 
-export interface WorkflowStep {
-  id: string
-  type: string
-  input: Record<string, any>
-  dependencies?: string[]
-}
-
-export interface WorkflowTrigger {
-  type: 'collection' | 'global' | 'webhook' | 'cron' | 'manual'
-  collection?: string
-  global?: string
-  event?: 'create' | 'update' | 'delete' | 'read'
-  path?: string
-  cron?: string
-}
-
-export interface Workflow {
-  id: string
-  name: string
-  description?: string
-  active: boolean
-  triggers: WorkflowTrigger[]
-  steps: WorkflowStep[]
-}
+// NOTE: Workflow, WorkflowStep, and WorkflowTrigger types are now imported from the generated PayloadCMS types
+// These interfaces have been removed to avoid duplication and inconsistencies
+// Import them from 'payload' or the generated payload-types.ts file instead
 
 export interface WorkflowsPluginConfig {
   collections?: string[]