actions
Get Action Details
Get details of a specific action, including its needs, gives, and a sample of the action.
POST
Authorizations
The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.
Path Parameters
The app that the action belongs to.
The action to get details for.
Query Parameters
The type of the action to get details for.
This can be:
write
: Actions that have side effects (such as sending an email or updating a spreadsheet)search
: Actions that return results (such as searching for a contact or getting a list of emails)
Available options:
read
, write
, search
, read_bulk
The Zapier account ID to use.
Account IDs available to the user can be listed using the Get Account List endpoint
ID of the authentication to use for the app.
Authentications available to the user can be listed using the List Authentications For App endpoint.
What kind of information to return with the action details.
List of:
action_needs
: Include the needs of the action. These are what are provided when running the action.action_gives
: Include the gives of the action. These are what the action returns when it runs.action_sample
: Include a sample of the action. Note: This will dramatically slow down the response from this endpoint. Only use it if you really need the sample.
Available options:
action_needs
, action_gives
, action_sample
Body
application/json
A dictionary of key-value pairs, where the key is a need
key and the value is a selected value for that need.
Response
200 - application/json