Activate Subscription
paddle.activate_subscription
ActionBusiness appsconnection required
Calls the Paddle API with the connection's credentials.
End a trial early and start billing the subscription immediately.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- Paddle
- Secret shape
- the Paddle API key (pdl_…), or {"api_key": "…"}
- Config it needs
- environment, 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.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
subscription_id The subscription id, prefixed sub_. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
subscription The subscription as Paddle returned it. | object | — |
subscription_id The subscription that was activated. | string | — |
status The subscription's status after activation. | string | — |
{
"status": "",
"subscription": {},
"subscription_id": ""
}Notes
- Paddle only accepts this for a subscription that is currently trialing.
See Activate Subscription run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Paddle connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.