Understanding sub-microflows – when and why?
A sub-microflow is basically just a term for a microflow called from within another microflow. You will no doubt need to implement this type of logic in your application as it grows and you have the requirement for more complex business rules and validations. With that in mind, it's really important that you become familiar and comfortable with the concept and easily identify when and where it makes sense to harness the "power of the sub."
It might be easiest to think of sub-microflows as reusable code. That concept is not something new in the world of coding and software development; however, depending on your level of experience or knowledge in other languages, it could be somewhat of a new idea. No matter where on the spectrum you may fall, don't worry, we've got you covered!
As you are most likely discovering (hopefully with the help of this book!), one of the great benefits of Mendix is that it...
