---
title: "getWorkflowStep"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/JCLI/526878512/getWorkflowStep"
format: markdown
---
> Macro (aura-html)

See also: [Actions](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70787366)

> Macro (details)
> 
> | **Description** | Get a workflow step by name or id defined in a workflow. |
> | --- | --- |
> | **Required Parameters** | [workflow](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70785792), [step](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70785852) |
> | **Optional Parameters** | [outputType](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70784259), [file](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70784297), [append](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70790085), [encoding](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70785169) |
> | **Type** | [Get](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70780909/Action+Types#ActionTypes-Get) |
> | **Category** | [Workflows](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70780591/Action+Categories#ActionCategories-Workflows) |
> | **Output Formats** |  |
> | **Replacement Variables** | workflow, step, stepName, stepStatus |
> | **Hosting** | cloud,server,datacenter |
> | **Since Version** | 11.1 |
> | **Examples** |  |

## Related How To's

> Macro (cql-query)