Overview

This article provides a guide on how to format and test Influitive webhooks using RequestBin. It includes step-by-step instructions for setting up a webhook, triggering an event, and viewing the results. It is intended for users with technical expertise in APIs and webhooks.

Information

Setting Up a Webhook

To set up a webhook in Influitive, navigate to Admin Name > Settings > System > Webhooks > Add a Webhook.

Using RequestBin

Open a new tab and visit RequestBin. Click on "Create a RequestBin" to generate a unique bin URL. Copy this URL and paste it into the Influitive webhook setup page as the Webhook Provider URL.

Triggering the Webhook

After setting up the webhook and naming it (e.g., "Referral Submission"), select the format (Form Post or JSON) and the event to trigger the webhook (e.g., "Prospect Referred"). Save the configuration and complete the selected event to trigger the webhook. Then, return to RequestBin to view the results.

FAQ

What technical skills are required to work with Influitive webhooks?

Working with Influitive webhooks requires technical expertise in APIs and webhooks. It is recommended to collaborate with someone who possesses these skills for setting up custom integrations.

Can I test the webhook payload before using it in my application?

Yes, you can send the webhook to a temporary bin such as RequestBin to view the formatting and exact field names before integrating it with your application.

Where can I find more information about the events that can trigger webhooks?

You can find a list of event types and their definitions that can trigger webhooks in the Event Types article on the Influitive support site.