×You have to predict every edge case upfront
Deterministic workflows only handle what you program. Every unexpected exception creates a new headache.
×They’re impossible to manage
Visual builders look simple — until they aren’t. A few exceptions turn into tangled flowcharts only engineers can untangle.
×They execute logic — but don’t understand context
“If X, then Y” works in theory. But when a dispatcher says “around 8-ish,” rigid logic doesn’t know what to do.