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Automation → Trigger Automation

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Summary

Trigger an automation workflow on the Platform by sending specified JSON data to initiate the automation.

Inputs

  • Trigger Data (required) — JSON object containing the data to trigger the automation workflow with

Output shape

a list of items, each representing the response from the trigger API call as JSON

Returns the API response as JSON. Supports processing multiple input items, triggering the automation with respective trigger data for each.

Examples

Example 1: Use this operation to start an automation workflow by providing the necessary trigger data as JSON, which will be sent to the Platform API to invoke the automation.

Set resource to 'Automation' and operation to 'Trigger Automation'. Provide a valid JSON object in 'Trigger Data' to initiate the automation with specific parameters.

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