Overwrite Workflows
- Last UpdatedJun 25, 2024
- 2 minute read
When the selected version of the workflow is in published state, and one or all of
the following Invoke Workflow control properties are modified
-Workflow Details
-XML Variable Name
-XML Schema
then the workflow must be unpublished, or a different version of the workflow must
be selected, or a new version of the workflow must be created.
Use the Workflow Overwrite Configuration page to select an overwrite configuration.
Follow the steps for Editing Properties of Controls till you a get the Properties dialog box for the Invoke Workflow control, edit properties of the control, and then click Apply.
To overwrite a workflow
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In the Workflow Overwrite Configuration page, do one of the following:
Task
Action
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Unpublish the selected version of the workflow.
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Under Overwrite Configuration, click Unpublish current version.
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Follow the steps for Changing the state of running or paused workflow instances.
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Create a new draft version of the selected workflow.
Under Overwrite Configuration, click Create a new draft version.
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Select a specific draft version of the selected workflow.
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Under Overwrite Configuration, click Select a draft version.
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In the Workflow Version list, click a workflow version to select a specific draft version of the selected workflow.
Note: This option is available only when the selected workflow has multiple draft versions.
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2. Click Apply. The Workflow Overwrite Configuration page is closed.
Change the state of running or paused workflow instances
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In the Workflow Overwrite Configuration page, do one of the following:
Task
Action
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Unpublish the selected workflow by pausing all running instances of the workflow.
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In the Workflow Instances box, click Pause. All running instances of the selected workflow are paused and the workflow is unpublished.
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Unpublish the selected workflow by terminating all running and paused instances of the workflow.
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In the Workflow Instances box, click Kill. All running and paused instances of the selected workflow are terminated and the workflow is unpublished.
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Click Apply. The Workflow Overwrite Configuration page is closed.