Category: Triggers

APIFuse provides a generic webhook trigger that can be used with any application. APIFuse generates a webhook URL on the fly when you set up the integration, you can post JSON/XML/Plain Text data to the URL which will trigger the workflow. You can use the webhook trigger and combine it with the script step to… Continue reading Webhook Trigger

By Default, polling triggers poll the APIs on predefined schedules. You can customize this schedule to meet your requirements. For example, you can run the polling trigger on the 1st of every month. By default, the schedule setting is not shown in the trigger step. To customize the schedule you want your workflow to run… Continue reading Scheduled Trigger

Trigger Conditions Trigger conditions enable you to filter trigger events based on the payload that is produced. For example, you can filter a QuickBooks event to only process invoices if the criteria meet a specific country, customer, or amount, etc.   In the below example workflow is triggered only if a Salesforce contact is created… Continue reading Trigger Conditions

Real-time triggers Real-time triggers are usually built on top of an asynchronous notification mechanism. Real-time triggers typically require registration in your connected app to let the app know that you are looking for a specific event. When that event occurs, the app will send a notification to APIFuse and generate a trigger event. Webhooks are… Continue reading Realtime

Polling triggers Polling triggers periodically check for new events by querying the app to see if new events are available. The polling frequency is configured in the Monetization plan section of API Fuse. The lowest polling frequency is 5 minutes.

Triggers Triggers determine what event to listen to in order to execute the actions described in a workflow. Trigger events can be configured based on apps (e.g. Salesforce, Google Sheets, MySQL) when a certain event occurs (e.g. a new customer is created). Depending on the available API, APIFuse can receive trigger events in real-time, or… Continue reading Configuring a Trigger