Trigger Sync
census.trigger_sync
ActionBusiness appsconnection required
Calls the Census API with the connection's credentials.
Start a sync run.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- Bearer token
- Providers
- Census
- Secret shape
- the secret token, or {"token": "…"}
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
1 field, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
sync_id Id of the sync to act on, from census.list_syncs — not its name. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
sync_run_id | number | — |
{
"sync_run_id": 0
}Related Census nodes
See Trigger Sync run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Census connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.