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Prevent Concurrent Runs with Redis Locking
When a webhook arrives, it uses a Redis lock value so only one workflow handles the task at a time.
What it does
#### 🔒 This workflow demonstrates Redis-based locking to prevent concurrent execution of workflows. Steps: + Try to acquire a lock via Redis + If successful, execute workflow + If duplicate request; ignore request + Release the lock after completion
The steps
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- Workflow 1
- Workflow 2
- Workflow 3
- Incoming Webhook Data
- Fetch Webhook Data & Declare lockValue
- Check Redis Lock
- Acquire Redis Lock
- redisLock existence boolean
- redisLock acquired booleans
- Poll for lock
- duplicateWebhook boolean
- Discard Redis Lock
- Workflow Switch
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