In what step type can you add a validation condition rule?

As per the Workday Module 2 Binder:

“Validation condition rules are used in approval steps to determine whether the step should occur or be skipped based on specific conditions.”

– Workday Module 2 Binder, Business Processes Section

Situation:In a business process in Workday, organizations want certain steps (like approvals) to occur only if specific conditions are met—for example, skipping approval if the amount is under a certain threshold.

Task:Implement logic that dynamically controls the flow of a business process based on conditions.

Action:You apply avalidation condition rulewithin anapproval step. This rule evaluates defined criteria and determines if the step should be executed or bypassed.

Result:This enhances automation, improves efficiency, and reduces manual intervention in workflow execution.

Hence,approval stepsare the specific step type in whichvalidation condition rulescan be added.