Ability to rename workflow
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Description
SUMMARY
Currently there is no ability to rename existing workflows short of deleting and recreating workflow.
ISSUE TYPE
- Feature Idea
STACKSTORM VERSION
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st2 2.8.1, on Python 2.7.5
OS / ENVIRONMENT / INSTALL METHOD
Within workflow edit window in EWC, button or field to rename workflow. Update button would save this update.
EXPECTED RESULTS
Within the EWC, be able to have an option to rename workflows non destructively.
ACTUAL RESULTS
No function to rename workflows, workflows are required to be deleted and recreated if another name is required.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start at the EWC workflow edit window and trace the existing workflow update path. Determine how a workflow name is stored and whether the current update entry point supports changing it without deletion. Done means the EWC offers a rename control, saves the new name non-destructively, and preserves the workflow.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100