Read Formdesk forms, results and visitors, and add, update, delete, increment or mark form results processed.
Explore 15 workflow actions for Formdesk, including account permissions and operation limits.
10 read actions5 write actions
WORKFLOW ACTIONS
What you can configure.
Choose an action in the workflow builder, connect an account, and map its inputs. These actions are available in the catalog; your account access and a successful test determine whether they work for your setup.
Add form results
Write
Add up to 10 entries to a form, keyed by item identifier. A failed entry among several comes back in errors.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete form result
Write
Remove an entry. Formdesk keeps it for 30 days; its uploaded files are lost.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Get form result
Read
Read an entry with its values and system fields. Deleted entries stay readable for 30 days.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
Get result workflow
Read
List an entry's workflow messages and their signing and payment state.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
Get visitor
Read
Read a visitor account.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
Increment form field
Write
Add to a numeric item of an entry, locked so each value is unique.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
List form filters
Read
List the names of a form's saved filters.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
List form items
Read
List a form's input items with their identifiers, types and options.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
List form results
Read
List a form's entry IDs with their status and sync status. Without a status Formdesk returns DONE entries only, and processed entries are left out unless a sync status asks for them.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
List forms
Read
List the forms in the folder.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
List result files
Read
List the files uploaded with an entry.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
List visitor results
Read
List a visitor's entry IDs on each login form.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
List visitors
Read
List the visitor accounts that log in to forms.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
Set result to processed
Write
Set an entry's sync status to processed (P), after it has been synchronized.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Update form result
Write
Change an entry's values, keyed by item identifier.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Formdesk API key from User Management, with API credits left
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
SETUP
Start with a controlled test.
01Connect the intended account
Use the account and permissions required for your process. Review the connection check before configuring a workflow action.
02Review inputs and access
Select a listed operation and map its required inputs. Use test records and add a human approval before writes that need review.
03Confirm the result
Inspect step outputs and confirm the result in Formdesk. A saved workflow is not a completed provider action.