Get Submission

jotform.get_submission
ActionBusiness appsconnection required

Calls the Jotform API with the connection's credentials.

Read one submission, with its answers both raw and flattened by field name.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
Jotform
Secret shape
the API key, or {"api_key": "…"}
Config it needs
region, 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 submission id, as returned by jotform.list_submissions or the submission trigger.
stringYes——237955080346633702

Example configuration

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

{
  "submission_id": "237955080346633702"
}

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
submission
The whole submission object as Jotform returned it.
object—
answers
Jotform's answers map, keyed by question id.
object—
fields
The same answers flattened to one object keyed by each question's name (else a slug of its label), so a later node can read {{ $json.fields.email }}.
object—
limit_left
API calls the account has left today, as Jotform reports them in 'limit-left'.
number—
{
  "answers": {},
  "fields": {},
  "limit_left": 0,
  "submission": {}
}

See Get Submission run in a workflow.

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