Trigger Sync

fivetran.sync_connector
ActionBusiness appsconnection required

Calls the Fivetran API with the connection's credentials.

Start a connector sync.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
Username & password
Providers
Fivetran
Secret shape
{"api_key": "…", "api_secret": "…"}
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

2 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
connector_id
Fivetran connector id.
stringYes———
force
Cancel a running sync first.
booleanNo———

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
status
string—
{
  "status": ""
}

See Trigger Sync run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the Fivetran connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.