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Co-term alignment workflow for multi-subsidiary renewal dates

One of 565 written HubSpot workflow specs, by a collective of independent HubSpot consultants.

Enterprise

Seat pricing: Enterprise edition. To build it, a GTM Seat or an Ops Seat (an Ops Seat cannot create marketing emails or sequences). Per-hub plans: Sales Hub Enterprise.

Company4 stepsUpdated for HubSpot seat pricing
OutcomeWhen a parent account's contract end date changes, every subsidiary account under it gets its own contract end date aligned to match, so a multi-entity customer renews on one date instead of subsidiaries drifting onto separate cycles.
Workflow maprenewal-expansion-043
Parent company Contract End Date changes leads to Custom code: find child companies. Custom code: find child companies leads to Set each child's Contract End Date to match parent. Set each child's Contract End Date to match parent leads to Any subsidiary update failed?. Any subsidiary update failed? leads to Yes: Notify parent owner: alignment incomplete; No: All subsidiaries synced. Yes No Parent company Contract End Date changes Custom code: find child companies Set each child's Contract End Date to match parent Any subsidiary update failed? Notify parent owner: alignment incomplete All subsidiaries synced
Parent company Contract End Date changes leads to Custom code: find child companies. Custom code: find child companies leads to Set each child's Contract End Date to match parent. Set each child's Contract End Date to match parent leads to Any subsidiary update failed?. Any subsidiary update failed? leads to Yes: Notify parent owner: alignment incomplete; No: All subsidiaries synced. Yes No Parent company Contract End Date changes Custom code: find child companies Set each child's Contract End Date to match parent Any subsidiary update failed? Notify parent owner: alignment incomplete All subsidiaries synced

When to use it, when not to

Use it

  • Use it for customers structured as a parent company with several subsidiary company records, where the commercial agreement co-terms all subsidiaries to the parent's renewal date.
  • Use it once hierarchical (parent/child) company associations are already set up between the parent and each subsidiary; this workflow reacts to that structure, it does not create it.
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Skip it

  • Do not use it for subsidiaries that intentionally keep independent contract terms; forcing alignment on an account that should stay separate creates incorrect renewal dates.
  • Do not use it without Sales Hub Enterprise (or another hub's Enterprise tier); hierarchical company associations at the depth needed for a true parent/child structure, and the custom code this fiche relies on, both assume Enterprise-level account structure. (check in your portal: confirm the parent and child company association is readable in a workflow branch at this portal's tier, since HubSpot documents the hierarchy field itself but not its workflow branch conditions; the custom code half of this fiche separately needs Data Hub Professional or Enterprise (https://knowledge.hubspot.com/workflows/choose-your-workflow-actions))
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The rest of this spec

Prerequisites · 5 items

Every property with its label, internal name, type and options, plus the assets the workflow needs.

Enrollment · 4 parts

The trigger, the criteria as ticked in the UI, the re-enrollment rule and the suppression list.

Steps · 4 numbered actions

Each action in order with its parameters, branches and delays.

Known pitfalls · 5

Traps seen in production, each with what breaks and what to do instead.

Test plan and UAT script · 4 cases, 3 variants

How to prove it works in a test portal, one case per branch, and a sign-off sheet.

Files · PDF, Markdown, JSON, CSV, code

The properties JSON creates the fields in one call. The workflow JSON documents the build. The custom coded action ships as a ready-to-paste .js file.

Install · 1 click, switched off

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