Workflow Reliability term
Guard condition
Prevents a flow from moving forward unless the required facts are true.
What it means
Plain meaning
precondition: Prevents a flow from moving forward unless the required facts are true.
Aliases
precondition, transition guard
Use it when your messy ask mentions
- can only proceed
- validation
- step allowed
- blocked state
- requirements
- blocked step
- entry criteria
Prompt phrase
Define guard conditions for each transition, including validation failures and disabled actions.
Before and after
Weak ask
Fix this can only proceed flow.
Exact Terms ask
Define guard conditions for each transition, including validation failures and disabled actions.