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- 2023.4.0
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  - User Events Monitoring
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- Validation of large Windows-legacy projects takes longer than expected

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Last updated Oct 23, 2025

ST-DBP-023 - Empty Workflow

Rule ID: ST-DBP-023

Scope: Workflow

Description

The rule checks whether the project contains empty workflow files, including empty sequences, flowcharts, or state machines.

Recommendation

Make sure to exclude empty files from the project in order to keep only relevant workflows and to reduce the total size of the project.

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