LGDXRobot Logo
  1. Home
  2. LGDXRobot Cloud
  3. General
  4. Automation - Triggers

Automation - Triggers

A Trigger is a third-party API call that is invoked at the beginning of a progress. The trigger can include data that will be passed in the call.

Creating a Trigger

  • Click the Create Trigger button at the top right.
  • Enter the trigger settings.
  • Click Create.

Updating a Trigger

  • Click the View button on the right of the trigger.
  • Update the trigger settings.
  • Click Update.

Deleting a Trigger

  • Click the View button on the right of the trigger.
  • Click Delete.
  • The system validates that the trigger is not used by any flow.
  • Press Delete to confirm.

Settings

  • Name: The name of the trigger.
  • URL: The URL of the API call.
  • Method: The HTTP method to use for the API call.
  • Body: The body of the API call containing custom data.
    • Key: The key of the data.
    • Value: The value of the data.
    • Custom Value: The custom value of the data.
  • The trigger can include an API Key:
    • Insert Location: Where the API Key should be inserted.
      • Body: The API Key is inserted in the body.
        • JSON Key Name: The name of the JSON key for the API Key.
        • API Key: The API Key to insert; search the name to find it.
      • Header: The API Key is inserted in the header.
        • Header Field Name: The name of the header for the API Key.
        • API Key: The API Key to insert; search the name to find it.