Skip to main content

Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.jelou.ai/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

Triggers let you execute webhooks automatically when changes occur in your collections. They are ideal for synchronizing data with external systems, sending notifications, or running workflows.
Triggers page with empty state and New trigger button

​
Creating a trigger

New trigger form with Name, Collection, Event (Create, Update, Delete), Webhook Request, Headers, and Status fields
1

Go to Triggers

Navigate to Settings > Triggers from the left sidebar.
2

Click + New trigger

The button is located in the upper-right corner.
3

Configure the trigger

Fill in the following fields:
  • Name — A descriptive name (e.g. “Sync CRM”, “Notify new order”)
  • Collection — The collection you want to monitor
  • Event — The type of event that fires the webhook
  • Webhook Request — The HTTP method and destination URL
  • Headers — Custom headers for the request
  • Status — Enable or disable the trigger
4

Click Create trigger

The trigger activates immediately if the status is set to Active.

​
Available events

EventFires when…
CreateA new record is inserted into the collection
UpdateAn existing record is modified
DeleteA record is deleted
You can create multiple triggers for the same collection with different events. For example, one trigger to synchronize data on each Create and another to send an alert on each Delete.

​
Webhook configuration

​
HTTP method

Select the appropriate HTTP method for your endpoint:
MethodTypical use
POSTSend record data to the server (most common)
GETNotify without sending data in the body
PUTReplace a complete resource
PATCHPartially update a resource
DELETERequest deletion of a resource

​
Webhook URL

Enter the full URL of the endpoint that will receive the notification (e.g. https://your-api.com/webhooks/datum).

​
Headers

Add custom headers for authentication or other purposes. By default, an example Authorization header with Bearer token format is included. Click + Add header to add additional headers. Each header has a name (key) and value field.

​
Trigger status

The Status toggle lets you enable or disable a trigger without deleting it. A disabled trigger does not send webhooks even if events occur in the collection.