---
title: "Run"
description: "one carrying out of a workflow; every step durable work keyed by the run, the step and its input"
section: concepts
address: /concepts/run
contract: 0476e35e6e275db5
---

# Run

one carrying out of a workflow; every step durable work keyed by the run, the step and its input

[figure: Run is a work at strategy scope. The drawing shows its fields and the objects that they point at.]

| property | value |
|---|---|
| kind | work |
| scope | strategy |
| key | the workflow's version with what started it |
| store | postgres |
| family | harness |



## Fields


| field | type | required | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| `workflow` | `id` | yes |  |
| `workflow_version` | `count` | yes |  |
| `started_by` | `id` | yes |  |
| `steps` | [StepResult](/concepts/stepresult) | yes |  |
| `deadline` | `time` | yes |  |
| `budget` | [Cost](/concepts/cost) | yes |  |
| `waits_for` | `text` | no |  |
| `caller` | [Caller](/concepts/caller) | yes |  |



## Routes that use it
No route takes or returns Run directly. The record holds it, and the objects that point at it reach it.
