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Manual trigger
trigger.manual · trigger
Start from Test / Run now
When to use
- Use when you need: Start from Test / Run now
Configuration
No parameters — this node uses context / defaults only.
Inputs
Starts the run. Payload comes from the event, Manual / sample test, Listen capture, or pinned Input.
Outputs
Node result fields are available to downstream expressions. Check the Output tab after Execute or a full run.
Execute step (editor)
| Eligible? | Notes |
|---|---|
| Yes | Uses mock / sample / prior Input as context. |
See Test, Execute, debug, listen and limitations.
Common errors
| Symptom | Cause | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| Step failed | Missing context or invalid config | Check required fields, pins, and Executions error + Suggested action. |
Example
Add this trigger → connect an action (e.g. send text or Slack) → Test with sample data or Listen → Publish when ready.