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EMPTY is not failure

COMPLETEAbsence and limitsEKA-CUR-006

Nothing matched, and the request still completed.

The question

“Show Kestrel's open invoices and total their open amount.”

A replay of the captured run through the EKA Workspace. No model is called in replay. The run is CUR-006 of the curated suite, graded GOLDEN.

What it looks like

Recorded walkthrough

43 seconds, without sound, in replay. The transcript below describes it.
Transcript
  1. The question is typed and sent: Show Kestrel's open invoices and total their open amount.
  2. The activity rail runs, then the answer arrives with its result: COMPLETE.
  3. The answer reads: For Kestrel Auto Retail (ORG-000012), canonical invoice records with an open amount greater than zero were not found. The population is empty, so there is nothing to total.
  4. The steps are opened: Resolving the reference · COMPLETED · Finding matching records · Could not run as planned · FAILED · Calculating · Could not run as planned · FAILED · Resolving the reference · COMPLETED · Finding matching records · Nothing matched · COMPLETED · Calculating · Nothing matched · COMPLETED · Writing the answer · COMPLETED.
  5. The evidence is opened: 3 items.
  6. The view returns to the answer.

Screenshots

Four moments of the run, one tab each.

The question, as entered — EKA Workspace replaying the captured run for “Show Kestrel's open invoices and total their open amount.”
The question, as entered
The activity rail, mid-run — EKA Workspace replaying the captured run for “Show Kestrel's open invoices and total their open amount.”
The activity rail, mid-run
The answer and its result — EKA Workspace replaying the captured run for “Show Kestrel's open invoices and total their open amount.”
The answer and its result
The evidence, expanded — EKA Workspace replaying the captured run for “Show Kestrel's open invoices and total their open amount.”
The evidence, expanded

Where it is explained

EKA Guide 09 — EMPTY is not failure