Emit events to trigger seperate workflows.

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The Create Event action allows you to emit an event which serves as a trigger to execute an Event-based workflows.

When creating an event, you are able to set JSON parameters which will be emitted together with the event. Within the event based workflow, those parameters can be accessed through {{$param.KEY}}.

Example

In the following event we are storing a SKU ID as a parameter. Event based workflows listening to `sku_reorder will be triggered if this event is emitted:

If we want to access the paramaters of the event, it will be available under {{$param.SKU}}.

Lessons

Learn more about the Create Event action, among other things, in the following Fastgen University lessons: