cds-snc / cds-snc/platform-forms-client

Explore possibility of webhooks that enable workflow automations

Open
#7,435 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub
needs discussion needs grooming
Dominant language
TypeScript
Stars
46
Forks
16
Avg merge
1d 8h
Merged PRs (30d)
85

Description

## Context

From a support ticket: https://cds-snc.freshdesk.com/a/tickets/28891

> Can we use webhooks from an external software like N8N in GCForms. I want to set up a webhook trigger when a form is submitted in N8N

---

From meeting with another client:

- using javascript to funnel / redirect forms with different branching logic to different destinations, leveraging rules for triggering different workflows

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reviewing the linked support ticket and the client workflow examples to determine the webhook and branching requirements; done should be a decided, scoped implementation plan or a documented conclusion about feasibility.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, nextjs, typescript
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.