Sample code for custom events
Provides sample code for frequently used custom events.
You can use these code samples to create custom events through the Create an event trigger API operation.
Bill Run Posted
You can use the following request sample to create a custom event of BillRunPosted if you do not use the auto-post on Bill Runs.
{
"active": true,
"baseObject": "BillingRun",
"condition": "changeType == 'UPDATE' && BillingRun.Status == 'Posted' && BillingRun.Status_old != 'Posted'",
"description": "Bill Run Posted",
"eventType": {
"name": "BillRunPosted",
"displayName": "Bill Run Posted",
"description": "BillRunPosted",
"namespace": "user.notification"
}
}Payment Term Updated
You can use the following request sample to create a custom event of AccountPaymentTermUpdate.
{
"active": true,
"baseObject": "Account",
"condition": "changeType == 'UPDATE' && Account.PaymentTerm_old != Account.PaymentTerm",
"description": "Generate an event when a account PaymentTerm is updated",
"eventType": {
"description": "Generate an event when a account PaymentTerm is updated",
"displayName": "Account Update",
"name": "AccountPaymentTermUpdate"
}
}Custom object record created
You can use the following request sample to create a custom event that will be triggered when certain custom object records are created for the Vehicle custom object.
{
"active": true,
"baseObject": "default__vehicle",
"condition": "changeType == 'INSERT' && default__vehicle.Price__c >= 5000.0",
"description": "Generate an event when a vehicle record whose price is greater than 5000 is created",
"eventType": {
"name": "VehicleCreated",
"displayName": "Vehicle Created",
"description": "Generate an event when a vehicle record whose price is greater than 5000 is created"
}
}Custom object record updated
You can use the following request sample to create a custom event that will be triggered when certain custom object records are updated for the Entitlement custom object.
{
"active": true,
"baseObject": "default__entitlement",
"condition": "changeType == 'UPDATE' && default__entitlement.Usage__c >= default__entitlement.Entitled__c && default__entitlement.Status != 'Trial'",
"description": "Generate an event when an entitlement record is updated, if the usage equals to or greater than the entitlement and the entitlement status is not trial",
"eventType": {
"name": "EntitlementUpdated",
"displayName": "Entitlement Updated",
"description": "Generate an event when an entitlement record is updated, if the usage equals to or greater than the entitlement and the entitlement status is not trial"
}
}