fix(workflow-selector): use dedicated selector for workflow dropdown

apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/panel/components/editor/components/sub-block/components/index.ts

@@ -34,3 +34,4 @@ export { Text } from './text/text'
 export { TimeInput } from './time-input/time-input'
 export { ToolInput } from './tool-input/tool-input'
 export { VariablesInput } from './variables-input/variables-input'
+export { WorkflowSelectorInput } from './workflow-selector/workflow-selector-input'

apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/panel/components/editor/components/sub-block/components/workflow-selector/workflow-selector-input.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+'use client'
+
+import { useMemo } from 'react'
+import { SelectorCombobox } from '@/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/panel/components/editor/components/sub-block/components/selector-combobox/selector-combobox'
+import type { SubBlockConfig } from '@/blocks/types'
+import type { SelectorContext } from '@/hooks/selectors/types'
+import { useWorkflowRegistry } from '@/stores/workflows/registry/store'
+
+interface WorkflowSelectorInputProps {
+  blockId: string
+  subBlock: SubBlockConfig
+  disabled?: boolean
+  isPreview?: boolean
+  previewValue?: string | null
+}
+
+export function WorkflowSelectorInput({
+  blockId,
+  subBlock,
+  disabled = false,
+  isPreview = false,
+  previewValue,
+}: WorkflowSelectorInputProps) {
+  const activeWorkflowId = useWorkflowRegistry((s) => s.activeWorkflowId)
+
+  const context: SelectorContext = useMemo(
+    () => ({
+      excludeWorkflowId: activeWorkflowId ?? undefined,
+    }),
+    [activeWorkflowId]
+  )
+
+  return (
+    <SelectorCombobox
+      blockId={blockId}
+      subBlock={subBlock}
+      selectorKey='sim.workflows'
+      selectorContext={context}
+      disabled={disabled}
+      isPreview={isPreview}
+      previewValue={previewValue}
+      placeholder={subBlock.placeholder || 'Select workflow...'}
+    />
+  )
+}

apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/panel/components/editor/components/sub-block/sub-block.tsx

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import {
   TimeInput,
   ToolInput,
   VariablesInput,
+  WorkflowSelectorInput,
 } from '@/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/panel/components/editor/components/sub-block/components'
 import { useDependsOnGate } from '@/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/[workflowId]/components/panel/components/editor/components/sub-block/hooks/use-depends-on-gate'
 import type { SubBlockConfig } from '@/blocks/types'
@@ -90,7 +91,6 @@ const isFieldRequired = (config: SubBlockConfig, subBlockValues?: Record<string,
   if (!config.required) return false
   if (typeof config.required === 'boolean') return config.required
 
-  // Helper function to evaluate a condition
   const evalCond = (
     cond: {
       field: string
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ const isFieldRequired = (config: SubBlockConfig, subBlockValues?: Record<string,
     return match
   }
 
-  // If required is a condition object or function, evaluate it
   const condition = typeof config.required === 'function' ? config.required() : config.required
   return evalCond(condition, subBlockValues || {})
 }
@@ -378,7 +377,6 @@ function SubBlockComponent({
     setIsValidJson(isValid)
   }
 
-  // Check if wand is enabled for this sub-block
   const isWandEnabled = config.wandConfig?.enabled ?? false
 
   /**
@@ -438,8 +436,6 @@ function SubBlockComponent({
     | null
     | undefined
 
-  // Use dependsOn gating to compute final disabled state
-  // Only pass previewContextValues when in preview mode to avoid format mismatches
   const { finalDisabled: gatedDisabled } = useDependsOnGate(blockId, config, {
     disabled,
     isPreview,
@@ -869,6 +865,17 @@ function SubBlockComponent({
           />
         )
 
+      case 'workflow-selector':
+        return (
+          <WorkflowSelectorInput
+            blockId={blockId}
+            subBlock={config}
+            disabled={isDisabled}
+            isPreview={isPreview}
+            previewValue={previewValue as string | null}
+          />
+        )
+
       case 'mcp-server-selector':
         return (
           <McpServerSelector

apps/sim/blocks/blocks/workflow.ts

@@ -1,30 +1,5 @@
-import { createLogger } from '@sim/logger'
 import { WorkflowIcon } from '@/components/icons'
 import type { BlockConfig } from '@/blocks/types'
-import { useWorkflowRegistry } from '@/stores/workflows/registry/store'
-
-const logger = createLogger('WorkflowBlock')
-
-// Helper function to get available workflows for the dropdown
-const getAvailableWorkflows = (): Array<{ label: string; id: string }> => {
-  try {
-    const { workflows, activeWorkflowId } = useWorkflowRegistry.getState()
-
-    // Filter out the current workflow to prevent recursion
-    const availableWorkflows = Object.entries(workflows)
-      .filter(([id]) => id !== activeWorkflowId)
-      .map(([id, workflow]) => ({
-        label: workflow.name || `Workflow ${id.slice(0, 8)}`,
-        id: id,
-      }))
-      .sort((a, b) => a.label.localeCompare(b.label))
-
-    return availableWorkflows
-  } catch (error) {
-    logger.error('Error getting available workflows:', error)
-    return []
-  }
-}
 
 export const WorkflowBlock: BlockConfig = {
   type: 'workflow',
@@ -38,8 +13,7 @@ export const WorkflowBlock: BlockConfig = {
     {
       id: 'workflowId',
       title: 'Select Workflow',
-      type: 'combobox',
-      options: getAvailableWorkflows,
+      type: 'workflow-selector',
       placeholder: 'Search workflows...',
       required: true,
     },

apps/sim/blocks/blocks/workflow_input.ts

@@ -1,18 +1,5 @@
 import { WorkflowIcon } from '@/components/icons'
 import type { BlockConfig } from '@/blocks/types'
-import { useWorkflowRegistry } from '@/stores/workflows/registry/store'
-
-const getAvailableWorkflows = (): Array<{ label: string; id: string }> => {
-  try {
-    const { workflows, activeWorkflowId } = useWorkflowRegistry.getState()
-    return Object.entries(workflows)
-      .filter(([id]) => id !== activeWorkflowId)
-      .map(([id, w]) => ({ label: w.name || `Workflow ${id.slice(0, 8)}`, id }))
-      .sort((a, b) => a.label.localeCompare(b.label))
-  } catch {
-    return []
-  }
-}
 
 export const WorkflowInputBlock: BlockConfig = {
   type: 'workflow_input',
@@ -25,18 +12,16 @@ export const WorkflowInputBlock: BlockConfig = {
   `,
   category: 'blocks',
   docsLink: 'https://docs.sim.ai/blocks/workflow',
-  bgColor: '#6366F1', // Indigo - modern and professional
+  bgColor: '#6366F1',
   icon: WorkflowIcon,
   subBlocks: [
     {
       id: 'workflowId',
       title: 'Select Workflow',
-      type: 'combobox',
-      options: getAvailableWorkflows,
+      type: 'workflow-selector',
       placeholder: 'Search workflows...',
       required: true,
     },
-    // Renders dynamic mapping UI based on selected child workflow's Start trigger inputFormat
     {
       id: 'inputMapping',
       title: 'Input Mapping',

apps/sim/hooks/selectors/registry.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import type {
   SelectorOption,
   SelectorQueryArgs,
 } from '@/hooks/selectors/types'
+import { useWorkflowRegistry } from '@/stores/workflows/registry/store'
 
 const SELECTOR_STALE = 60 * 1000
 
@@ -853,6 +854,36 @@ const registry: Record<SelectorKey, SelectorDefinition> = {
       }))
     },
   },
+  'sim.workflows': {
+    key: 'sim.workflows',
+    staleTime: 0, // Always fetch fresh from store
+    getQueryKey: ({ context }: SelectorQueryArgs) => [
+      'selectors',
+      'sim.workflows',
+      context.excludeWorkflowId ?? 'none',
+    ],
+    enabled: () => true,
+    fetchList: async ({ context }: SelectorQueryArgs): Promise<SelectorOption[]> => {
+      const { workflows } = useWorkflowRegistry.getState()
+      return Object.entries(workflows)
+        .filter(([id]) => id !== context.excludeWorkflowId)
+        .map(([id, workflow]) => ({
+          id,
+          label: workflow.name || `Workflow ${id.slice(0, 8)}`,
+        }))
+        .sort((a, b) => a.label.localeCompare(b.label))
+    },
+    fetchById: async ({ detailId }: SelectorQueryArgs): Promise<SelectorOption | null> => {
+      if (!detailId) return null
+      const { workflows } = useWorkflowRegistry.getState()
+      const workflow = workflows[detailId]
+      if (!workflow) return null
+      return {
+        id: detailId,
+        label: workflow.name || `Workflow ${detailId.slice(0, 8)}`,
+      }
+    },
+  },
 }
 
 export function getSelectorDefinition(key: SelectorKey): SelectorDefinition {

apps/sim/hooks/selectors/types.ts

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ export type SelectorKey =
   | 'webflow.sites'
   | 'webflow.collections'
   | 'webflow.items'
+  | 'sim.workflows'
 
 export interface SelectorOption {
   id: string
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ export interface SelectorContext {
   siteId?: string
   collectionId?: string
   spreadsheetId?: string
+  excludeWorkflowId?: string
 }
 
 export interface SelectorQueryArgs {