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Amin
OneStream Employee
4 years agoPrevent file import when the workflow step is certified without using a lock
Hello community, We are trying to prevent the end users from uploading a data file on an import workflow step that is certified. To do so we have started using the the TransformationEventHandler i...
PatrickWWiggett
4 years agoNew Contributor III
Hi,
I don't know how to answer this question, but I was just curious about it.
Why does the environment not lock the workflow period after certification? That way you can't edit any of the individual workflow steps after certifying. I am just curious to try and understand why this specific requirement?
Kind Regards
Amin
OneStream Employee
4 years agoHi,
We have multiple import steps in the same month. If we lock one the others will also be locked. The client prefers to not wait for all data to be uploaded to start working on the reporting. Once an import step is certified, he can start producing the reports (as long as the user doesn't reupload new data - which we are trying to prevent)
- ckattookaran4 years agoValued Contributor
Why don't you use channels for this? That way individual workflows can be locked.
- Amin4 years ago
OneStream Employee
This solution seems to be the best option indeed. We didn't know if the entities assigned to the workflow would be locked if the step is locked. Thank you !
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