fix(import): dedup workflow name (#3813)

simstudioai · waleedlatif1 · Mar 30, 2026 · Mar 27, 2026 · Mar 27, 2026 · Mar 27, 2026
commit 2dd6d3d1e6d0d303e15b429c33357d71b88c947d
diff --git a/apps/sim/app/api/workflows/route.ts b/apps/sim/app/api/workflows/route.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { AuditAction, AuditResourceType, recordAudit } from '@/lib/audit/log'
 import { checkSessionOrInternalAuth } from '@/lib/auth/hybrid'
 import { generateRequestId } from '@/lib/core/utils/request'
 import { getNextWorkflowColor } from '@/lib/workflows/colors'
-import { listWorkflows, type WorkflowScope } from '@/lib/workflows/utils'
+import { deduplicateWorkflowName, listWorkflows, type WorkflowScope } from '@/lib/workflows/utils'
 import { getUserEntityPermissions, workspaceExists } from '@/lib/workspaces/permissions/utils'
 import { verifyWorkspaceMembership } from '@/app/api/workflows/utils'
 
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ const CreateWorkflowSchema = z.object({
   workspaceId: z.string().optional(),
   folderId: z.string().nullable().optional(),
   sortOrder: z.number().int().optional(),
+  deduplicate: z.boolean().optional(),
 })
 
 // GET /api/workflows - Get workflows for user (optionally filtered by workspaceId)
@@ -126,12 +127,13 @@ export async function POST(req: NextRequest) {
     const body = await req.json()
     const {
       id: clientId,
-      name,
+      name: requestedName,
       description,
       color,
       workspaceId,
       folderId,
       sortOrder: providedSortOrder,
+      deduplicate,
     } = CreateWorkflowSchema.parse(body)
 
     if (!workspaceId) {
@@ -162,19 +164,6 @@ export async function POST(req: NextRequest) {
 
     logger.info(`[${requestId}] Creating workflow ${workflowId} for user ${userId}`)
 
-    import('@/lib/core/telemetry')
-      .then(({ PlatformEvents }) => {
-        PlatformEvents.workflowCreated({
-          workflowId,
-          name,
-          workspaceId: workspaceId || undefined,
-          folderId: folderId || undefined,
-        })
-      })
-      .catch(() => {
-        // Silently fail
-      })
-
     let sortOrder: number
     if (providedSortOrder !== undefined) {
       sortOrder = providedSortOrder
@@ -214,31 +203,50 @@ export async function POST(req: NextRequest) {
       sortOrder = minSortOrder != null ? minSortOrder - 1 : 0
     }
 
-    const duplicateConditions = [
-      eq(workflow.workspaceId, workspaceId),
-      isNull(workflow.archivedAt),
-      eq(workflow.name, name),
-    ]
+    let name = requestedName
 
-    if (folderId) {
-      duplicateConditions.push(eq(workflow.folderId, folderId))
+    if (deduplicate) {
+      name = await deduplicateWorkflowName(requestedName, workspaceId, folderId)
     } else {
-      duplicateConditions.push(isNull(workflow.folderId))
-    }
+      const duplicateConditions = [
+        eq(workflow.workspaceId, workspaceId),
+        isNull(workflow.archivedAt),
+        eq(workflow.name, requestedName),
+      ]
+
+      if (folderId) {
+        duplicateConditions.push(eq(workflow.folderId, folderId))
+      } else {
+        duplicateConditions.push(isNull(workflow.folderId))
+      }
 
-    const [duplicateWorkflow] = await db
-      .select({ id: workflow.id })
-      .from(workflow)
-      .where(and(...duplicateConditions))
-      .limit(1)
+      const [duplicateWorkflow] = await db
+        .select({ id: workflow.id })
+        .from(workflow)
+        .where(and(...duplicateConditions))
+        .limit(1)
 
-    if (duplicateWorkflow) {
-      return NextResponse.json(
-        { error: `A workflow named "${name}" already exists in this folder` },
-        { status: 409 }
-      )
+      if (duplicateWorkflow) {
+        return NextResponse.json(
+          { error: `A workflow named "${requestedName}" already exists in this folder` },
+          { status: 409 }
+        )
+      }
     }
 
+    import('@/lib/core/telemetry')
+      .then(({ PlatformEvents }) => {
+        PlatformEvents.workflowCreated({
+          workflowId,
+          name,
+          workspaceId: workspaceId || undefined,
+          folderId: folderId || undefined,
+        })
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
+        // Silently fail
+      })
+
     await db.insert(workflow).values({
       id: workflowId,
       userId,

diff --git a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/home/home.tsx b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/home/home.tsx
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export function Home({ chatId }: HomeProps = {}) {
                 description,
                 color,
                 workspaceId,
+                deduplicate: true,
               }),
             })
 

diff --git a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/hooks/use-import-workflow.ts b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/hooks/use-import-workflow.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ export function useImportWorkflow({ workspaceId }: UseImportWorkflowProps) {
             workspaceId,
             folderId,
             sortOrder,
+            deduplicate: true,
           }),
       })
 

diff --git a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/hooks/use-import-workspace.ts b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/hooks/use-import-workspace.ts
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ export function useImportWorkspace({ onSuccess }: UseImportWorkspaceProps = {})
                 color: workflowColor,
                 workspaceId: newWorkspace.id,
                 folderId: targetFolderId,
+                deduplicate: true,
               }),
             })
 

diff --git a/apps/sim/hooks/queries/workflows.ts b/apps/sim/hooks/queries/workflows.ts
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ interface CreateWorkflowVariables {
   folderId?: string | null
   sortOrder?: number
   id?: string
+  deduplicate?: boolean
 }
 
 interface CreateWorkflowResult {
@@ -300,7 +301,8 @@ export function useCreateWorkflow() {
 
   return useMutation({
     mutationFn: async (variables: CreateWorkflowVariables): Promise<CreateWorkflowResult> => {
-      const { workspaceId, name, description, color, folderId, sortOrder, id } = variables
+      const { workspaceId, name, description, color, folderId, sortOrder, id, deduplicate } =
+        variables
 
       logger.info(`Creating new workflow in workspace: ${workspaceId}`)
 
@@ -315,6 +317,7 @@ export function useCreateWorkflow() {
           workspaceId,
           folderId: folderId || null,
           sortOrder,
+          deduplicate,
         }),
       })
-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ Expand Up / @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export function Home({ chatId }: HomeProps = {}) { @@
                     description,
                     color,
                     workspaceId,
+                    deduplicate: true,
                   }),
                 })
@@ Expand Down @@