Automations
The Automation object is used to represent an automation, workflow or custom event in the remote system.
Properties

actionsArray
Required
The actions performed by this automation.

nameString
Optional
The automation's name.

trigger_typeEnum
Optional
The trigger type for running this automation. Possible values include: TRIGGER_EVENT, RECURRENCE. In cases where there is no clear mapping, the original value passed through will be returned.

start_dateDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
The automation's start date.

end_dateDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
The automation's end date.

descriptionString
Optional
The automation’s description.

statusString
Optional
The automation's status.

automation_triggerObject
Optional
The trigger configuraton for the automation.

remote_was_deletedBoolean
Required
Indicates whether or not this object has been deleted in the third party platform.

idUUID
Required

remote_idString
Optional
The third-party API ID of the matching object.

created_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required

modified_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
This is the datetime that this object was last updated by Merge

field_mappingsObject
Optional

remote_dataArray
Optional


GET
/automations

https://api.merge.dev/api/mktg/v1/automations

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Returns a list of Automation objects.


Query & Path Parameters

created_afterDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
If provided, will only return objects created after this datetime.

created_beforeDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
If provided, will only return objects created before this datetime.

cursorString
Optional
The pagination cursor value.

include_deleted_dataBoolean
Optional
Whether to include data that was marked as deleted by third party webhooks.

include_remote_dataBoolean
Optional
Whether to include the original data Merge fetched from the third-party to produce these models.

modified_afterDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
If provided, only objects synced by Merge after this date time will be returned.

modified_beforeDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
If provided, only objects synced by Merge before this date time will be returned.

page_sizeInteger
Optional
Number of results to return per page.

remote_idString
Optional
The API provider's ID for the given object.

POST
/automations

https://api.merge.dev/api/mktg/v1/automations

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Creates an Automation object with the given values.


Query & Path Parameters

is_debug_modeBoolean
Optional
Whether to include debug fields (such as log file links) in the response.

run_asyncBoolean
Optional
Whether or not third-party updates should be run asynchronously.
Body Parameters

modelObject
Required
Find available fields below under “Model Parameters”.
Model Parameters
View app-specific writable fields under “Field support by platform” in this section.

nameString
The automation's name.

trigger_typeEnum
The trigger type for running this automation. Must pass in one of the following choices: TRIGGER_EVENT, RECURRENCE.

start_dateDateTime (ISO 8601)
The automation's start date.

end_dateDateTime (ISO 8601)
The automation's end date.

descriptionString
The automation’s description.

statusString
The automation's status.

automation_triggerObject
The trigger configuraton for the automation.

actionsArray
The actions performed by this automation.

integration_paramsObject

linked_account_paramsObject

To include the correct model fields when making POST requests, use the GET /automations/meta/post endpoint. Learn more in our /meta guide.
GET
/automations/{id}

https://api.merge.dev/api/mktg/v1/automations/{id}

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Returns an Automation object with the given id.


Query & Path Parameters

idUUID
Required

include_remote_dataBoolean
Optional
Whether to include the original data Merge fetched from the third-party to produce these models.
GET
/automations/{parent_id}/recipients

https://api.merge.dev/api/mktg/v1/automations/{parent_id}/recipients

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Returns a list of Contact objects.


Query & Path Parameters

cursorString
Optional
The pagination cursor value.

include_deleted_dataBoolean
Optional
Whether to include data that was marked as deleted by third party webhooks.

include_remote_dataBoolean
Optional
Whether to include the original data Merge fetched from the third-party to produce these models.

page_sizeInteger
Optional
Number of results to return per page.

parent_idUUID
Required

GET
/automations/meta/post

https://api.merge.dev/api/mktg/v1/automations/meta/post

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Returns metadata for MKTGAutomation POSTs.