Get Submission

formstack.get_submission
ActionBusiness appsconnection required

Calls the Formstack API with the connection's credentials.

Retrieve one submission with every field value it recorded.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
Formstack
Secret shape
the Personal Access Token, or {"api_key": "fs_pat_…"}
Config it needs
base_url
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.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
submission_id
The numeric id of the Formstack submission to act on.
stringYes——512345678

Example configuration

Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.

{
  "submission_id": "512345678"
}

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
id
The numeric id of the submission.
number—
formId
The numeric id of the form the submission belongs to.
number—
timestamp
When Formstack recorded the submission.
string—
userAgent
The browser user agent string of the submitter.
string—
remoteAddr
The IP address the submission arrived from.
string—
paymentStatus
Payment status, when the form takes payments.
string—
data
One row per field, each with field, label, type and displayValue.
array—
{
  "data": [],
  "formId": 0,
  "id": 0,
  "paymentStatus": "",
  "remoteAddr": "",
  "timestamp": "",
  "userAgent": ""
}

See Get Submission run in a workflow.

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