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Get Workflow

The Get Workflow task retrieves the details of a workflow execution using its workflow ID.

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You can get the workflow details only if you have at least read permission for the workflow. Otherwise, the workflow will fail with an error message like this:

Error message on having no access to workflow execution

Task configuration

Configure these parameters for the Get Workflow task.

ParameterDescriptionRequired/ Optional
inputParameters. idThe workflow ID of the workflow to be retrieved. It can be passed as a variable.Required.
inputParameters. includeTasksWhether to retrieve the task details or not. The default value is false.Required.

Task definition

This is the JSON schema for a Get Workflow task definition.

{
"name": "get_workflow",
"taskReferenceName": "get_workflow_ref",
"inputParameters": {
"id": "e27cf59c-0851-11ef-9a82-c62f15439f28",
"includeTasks": true
},
"type": "GET_WORKFLOW"
}

Task output

The Get Workflow task will return all the details of the retrieved workflow. View an example here.

Adding a Get Workflow task in UI

To add a Get Workflow task:

  1. In your workflow, select the (+) icon and add a Get Workflow task.
  2. Enter the Workflow ID.
  3. (Optional) Check Include tasks if needed.