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Amin
New Contributor
4 years ago

Prevent 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...
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PatrickWWiggett
New Contributor III
4 years ago

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

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Amin
New Contributor
4 years ago

Hi,

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)