The Trigger HappyFox Workflow action allows the chatbot to interact with third-party systems through HappyFox Workflows. The Workflow can then be used to send data to another system or get information from other systems and display it on the chatbot.
Prerequisite: Finding the HTTPS Webhook URL from HappyFox Workflows
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Login to the HappyFox Workflow account https://workflows.happyfox.com/
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Open the workflow that needs to be triggered from the Chatbot or create a new workflow
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Copy the Workflow URL from the Webhook Setup modal
Configuring the Action in Bot Builder
To add the action, follow the steps below
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Open the bot builder and navigate to Bots on the left tab
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Choose the bot you want to configure
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Go to the required point on the chatbot flow where you’d like to trigger workflow
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Click Plus and choose the action Trigger HappyFox Workflow
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Paste the Webhook URL of the workflow
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You can also turn the toggle on for Wait for a response from Workflows
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When turned on, the chatbot will wait until it gets a response back from workflows. The bot can then be configured to display a bot message or SDK can be used to listen to the message and direct the flow to any step required
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Save the action
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Save & Publish the chatbot
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Test the Chatbot
