# ST-DBP-023 - Empty Workflow

> **Rule ID**: `ST-DBP-023`

**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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