Definition of Workflow

In Kanban, the explicit policies governing how work moves through states.

Kanban practice adopted into SAFe Team Kanban and elsewhere. Not framework-mandated outside SAFe.

Across the Frameworks

Scrum

Informal

For teams using ScrumBan.

SAFe

Native

Part of Team Kanban.

LeSS

Informal

Used colloquially, not framework-defined.

Nexus

Informal

Used colloquially, not framework-defined.

Present in Scrum, SAFe, LeSS, Nexus.